Re: The Recent Election

From: Harvey Newstrom (mail@HarveyNewstrom.com)
Date: Sun Feb 25 2001 - 04:36:54 MST


At 12:03am -0800 2/25/01, Jeff Davis wrote:
>Thanks, Harvey. By the way, I've been trying to keep up with the recount,
>but I've had difficulty finding reports. Is there a clearinghouse, a good
>site for a compendium? If not, how about some individual links?

Manual Vote Recounts in Florida:
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11/27/2000, Katherine Harris certified Bush leading by 537 votes:
<http://www.cnn.com/2000/ALLPOLITICS/stories/11/26/presidential.election/index.html>

11/8/2000, Supreme Court orders manual recounts which give Gore 215
more votes from Palm Beach country and 168 more votes from Miami-Dade
county before recounts were stopped:
<http://www.cnn.com/2000/ALLPOLITICS/stories/12/08/president.election/index.html>

12/18/2000, Lake county manual recount gives Gore 130 more votes:
<http://www.cnn.com/2000/ALLPOLITICS/stories/12/08/president.election/index.html>

12/19/2000, Broward county manual recount gives Gore 164 more votes:
<http://democrats.com/view.cfm?id=835>

12/29/2000, Hernando county manual recount recount gives Gore 4 more votes:
<http://www.hernandotoday.com/MGAQJYY3BHC.html>

12/30/2000, Hillsborough county manual recount gives Gore 120 more votes:
<http://www.tampatrib.com/FloridaMetro/MGA2IZQQCHC.html>

1/3/2001, Gadsden county manual recount gives Gore 40 more votes:
<http://democrats.com/display.cfm?id=183>

1/20/2001, Collier county manual recount gives Bush 226 more votes:
<http://www.naplesnews.com/01/01/naples/d579324a.htm#vote>

1/27/2001, Palm Beach county manual recount gives Gore 682 more votes:
<http://democrats.com/view.cfm?id=1119>

2/10/2001, Orange county manual recount gives Gore 203 more votes:
<http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/orl-asec-recount-021001.story?coll=orl%2Dhome%2Dheadlines>

2/15/2001, Seminole county manual recount gives Gore 13 more votes:
<http://orlandosentinel.com/news/orl-ballot021501.story?coll=orl%2Dnews%2Dheadlines>

Some voting disputes:
-----------------

383 additional votes for Gore not certified by Katherine Harris who
decided not to use some recount numbers:
<http://www.cnn.com/2000/ALLPOLITICS/stories/12/08/president.election/index.html>

51 additional votes for Gore retracted by Nassau county which decided
not to use its recount numbers:
<http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/11/24/deutsch/index.html>

500-600 GOP absentee ballots delivered by GOP against Miami rules
prohibiting parties from handling ballots:
<http://www.herald.com/content/archive/news/elect2000/decision/018937.htm>

2100 incomplete GOP absentee ballots were corrected by GOP workers:
<http://www.campaignwatch.org/update.htm>

Negative votes for Gore were somehow entered into poll computers:
<http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/11/11/volusia/index.htm>

A number of voters found that forged absentee ballots were submitted for them:
<http://www.sptimes.com/News/111000/Election2000/Forged_ballot_in_Esca.shtml>

Florida military personnel serving overseas got multiple absentee
ballots to fill out:
<http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/11/09/duplicate/index.html>

A forgotten bag of ballots was found in a poll worker's trunk and
added in later:
<http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/11/11/volusia/index.htm>

Three ballot bags were found days later without their
tamper-resistant seal and added in later:
<http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/11/11/volusia/index.htm>

Broward county now believes that some of their voting machines were
malfunctioning:
<http://www.herald.com/content/archive/news/elect2000/decision/042862.htm>

Rep. John Sweeney R-NY, ordered GOP staff members to protest the
Miami recount to "shut it down":
<http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2000/11/28/miami>

-- 
Harvey Newstrom <http://HarveyNewstrom.com>



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