Milwaukee to Recount 30,000 Absentee Ballots After Tabulation Error

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Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee to Recount 30,000 Absentee Ballots After Tabulation Error
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Milwaukee is rerunning about 31,000 absentee ballots due to a sealing error with tabulation machines, potentially delaying results by up to three hours. The error, attributed to human oversight, led to concerns from the Republican National Committee about election security. The decision to rerun the ballots was made to ensure transparency and maintain election integrity, with no evidence of machine compromise. The delay highlights ongoing challenges in election administration, particularly in key swing states like Wisconsin.

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