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By Dylan and Ethan Ris - Politics DailyWe strongly advise our readers to tune into the Minneapolis Star-Tribune's live coverage of the Minnesota Senate recount today. The Star-Tribune has been the paper of record on the Al Franken - Norm Coleman procedural showdown, and their Big Picture Blog has up-to-the-minute details. Today is a particularly important day of counting, and very well may end the matter once and for all. Minnesotan election officials are finally counting the improperly-rejected absentee ballots that Franken had fought to have included in the recount. Early this morning, Coleman lawyers once more tried to ...
Al Franken Win: Mark Ritchie Advises Counties to Count Excluded Ballots
By Caleb Howe - Politics DailyThe Minnesota state canvassing board has recommended that all county election boards in the state should review previously rejected absentee ballots from the general election, not the recount, to determine whether they were improperly rejected. If the boards determine the rejections were improper, they are further recommended to count those ballots. This would not be a recount, but rather overturning the original decisions regarding the validity of the ballots, and counting them for the first time. Forty-nine counties already reviewed the original decisions, and a combined total of around 600 ...
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