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14. So the scanner didn't read them right
Thu Nov 8, 2018, 07:58 PM
Nov 2018

And if re scanned with good machine the votes may reappear!
We fill in the bubbles then slide into scan machine. So if machine not calibrated or tweaked in some way the votes might be on the ballots
Just not scanned by the machine. Maybe S Florida will redeem themselves. We can only hope! Thank goodness for the lawyers 😎

I agree that looks peculiar. northoftheborder Nov 2018 #1
Definitely smells like a rotten fish! ananda Nov 2018 #2
Exactly iluvtennis Nov 2018 #15
It was fraud in the ballot design, but a recount won't help that Alhena Nov 2018 #3
A hand recount will determine the validity of that excuse. W_HAMILTON Nov 2018 #5
I call BS Sunsky Nov 2018 #6
I call BS too. FM123 Nov 2018 #23
it Affected all types including absentee. Nt lostnfound Nov 2018 #10
Most people would notice if an important office wasn't on their ballot. Merlot Nov 2018 #12
Is there a paper back-up in Florida voting? BaileyBill Nov 2018 #4
Yes okwmember Nov 2018 #9
Right now he is at 0.26 so almost there. LisaL Nov 2018 #11
He is now at 0.22 per update to the article so should be getting manual recount. LisaL Nov 2018 #19
Sounds like someone was flipping or deleting votes. sunonmars Nov 2018 #7
Democratic congress needs to investigate this big time! Quixote1818 Nov 2018 #8
Florida screws us again Tom Rivers Nov 2018 #13
Because GOP election officials cheat to win. Nm sharedvalues Nov 2018 #18
So the scanner didn't read them right voteearlyvoteoften Nov 2018 #14
Nelson should be getting manual recount as he is now below 0.25 % difference. LisaL Nov 2018 #17
The ghost of Katherine Harris reappears. NoMoreRepugs Nov 2018 #16
Gee, this is a real head-scratcher. NBachers Nov 2018 #20
It's hard to argue that the governors race was lower profile than the Senate race Renew Deal Nov 2018 #21
I smell a rat Hassin Bin Sober Nov 2018 #22
Oh god the Florida 2000 undervotes have returned! tandem5 Nov 2018 #24
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