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Coverage dated November 5, 2024

Milwaukee results expected to be delayed over absentee ballot tabulation redo

Headline from The Hill

Milwaukee election officials are recounting roughly 30,000 absentee ballots after issues were discovered with tabulator seals. City spokesperson Jeff Fleming told reporters the redo will likely cause delays in reporting those results in the key swing state.

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  1. Breitbart News

    Milwaukee Must Recount 31,000 Absentee Ballots Due to 'Human Error' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Milwaukee County will run 31,000 absentee ballots through counting machines again after "human error" left the doors of the machines open.

  2. The Hill

    Milwaukee results expected to be delayed over absentee ballot tabulation redo (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Milwaukee election officials are recounting roughly 30,000 absentee ballots after issues were discovered with tabulator seals. City spokesperson Jeff Fleming told reporters the redo will likely cause delays in reporting those results in the key swing state.

  3. Fox News

    Milwaukee orders recount of 31,000 absentee ballots, likely delaying results in Wisconsin (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Some 31,000 absentee ballots in Milwaukee need to be recounted, likely delaying the results in the key swing state of Wisconsin, election officials said.

  4. Blaze Media

    Over 30,000 ballots in Milwaukee need to be recounted after likely 'human error' (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    'Anything less undermines voter confidence.'

  5. RedState

    Milwaukee Received 100,000 Absentee Ballots? (opens RedState)

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  6. NPR

    Milwaukee is recounting about 34,000 ballots due to human error (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Milwaukee election officials are retabulating some 34,000 ballots because the voting machine doors weren't properly secured this morning. They say the issue has been resolved but will delay results.

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