Republican candidate files election contest for Conecuh County Sheriff | News | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Republican candidate Mike Blackmon has filed an election contest for the position of Conecuh County Sheriff. According to a press release from the Alabama Republican Party the ballots of the general election on Nov. 15 were certified and a tie was deemed between Blackmon and Democratic candidate Randy Brock. The party’s press release stated that a […]
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Dispute over City Council District 5 election headed to court; recount requested | #citycouncil
The legal wrangling over the results of the District 5 City Council election began Friday with Councilor Mykey Arthrell seeking a court hearing on alleged irregularities and challenger Grant Miller requesting a manual recount. The filings came as no surprise. The election was thrown into disarray Tuesday morning when the Tulsa County Election Board and […]
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Still not over: Results of Hovey-Whatley state senate race contested, recount likely | Govt. and Politics | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
LAUREN JOHNSON The State Senate District 27 election results have been contested. Jay Hovey unofficially won the race by one vote on Tuesday over incumbent Tom Whatley after the provisional ballots were added to the total number of votes. Jeannie Burniston, the Alabama Republican Party communications director, confirmed that the paperwork to contest the results […]
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Candidate granted recount of Joplin City Council election | Local News | #citycouncil
Jasper County Judge Gayle Crane has ordered a machine recount of the Joplin City Council election vote, as requested by candidate Brian Evans. The decision was announced today at a hearing in Jasper County Circuit Court. Evans, a schoolteacher who had not previously sought public office, had petitioned for a recount of the April 5 […]
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