Florida Governor Asks For Investigation of Senate Race Vote Count
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Rick Scott Claims Fraud, Seeks Florida Law Enforcement Probe Of Election OfficialsThe Republican governor is facing a likely recount as his lead in a U.S. Senate race against incumbent Bill Nelson shrinks.
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Florida Governor asks for vote count investigationFlorida Governor and Senate candidate Rick Scott says he is asking the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to investigate elections offices in Palm Beach and Broward counties, questioning whether they were trying to inflate the Democratic vote.
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They're Not Stealing It: Rick Scott, NRSC Sue Democratic Counties For Vote Count Irregularities In Florida Senate RaceThe Florida Senate race is rapidly becoming a clown show. It’s been over two days and Broward County, the largest Democratic bastion in the state, is still counting ballots. Counties slammed by Hurricane Michael last month have all tallied their votes. Broward seems unable to do so, or say how many are left outstanding. Broward Elections Supervisor Brenda Snipes seems to struggle answering basic questions about this process, even ones required by law.
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