RECOUNT
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER State board approves Franson, Dahle recount victories
The State Canvassing Board certified the winners of two legislative election recounts during a brief Tuesday meeting. Rep. Mary Franson, R-Alexandria, won by 12 votes over Democrat Bob Cunniff in t...
Posted on 12/4/12 at 4:06 PM
Afton city attorney is a major player in Senate recount
Afton city attorney Fritz Knaak may have his work cut out for him in Afton, but there is another case currently commanding his attention — Minnesota’s U.S. Senate recount.
By Amber Kispert-Smith , May 28, 2009
Millions spent in Senate recount
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL -- Al Franken and Norm Coleman are spending millions in the ongoing U.S. Senate fight.
By Scott Wente , February 03, 2009
Coleman challenges recount in court
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – Norm Coleman will go to the courts in hopes of returning to the U.S. Senate.
By Scott Wente , January 06, 2009
Ballot decision prompts Supreme Court request
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL -- Al Franken’s campaign celebrated the election board’s request that a controversial pile of ballots be counted.
By Scott Wente , December 15, 2008
Franken-Coleman race remains in question
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – Minnesota's U.S. Senate recount became even murkier Monday as both candidates could claim the lead.
By Scott Wente , December 02, 2008
Ballot confusion as recount continues
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – The U.S. Senate recount got off to a rough start Monday in one northwestern Minnesota county, which reported it had found dozens of previously uncounted ballots and temporarily lost track of a handful more.
By Scott Wente , November 25, 2008
Both sides question ballot challenges
Minnesota NewsFrivolous: (adjective). 1 a: of little weight or importance. b: having no sound basis (as in fact or law) "a frivolous lawsuit"
By Don Davis , November 24, 2008
Senate race rests on disputed ballots
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman's lead dwindled and the number of disputed ballots dramatically rose in the second day of Minnesota's U.S. Senate race recount.
By Don Davis , November 21, 2008
First recount day reported mostly smooth; Coleman leads
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – A man who knows the subject liked what he saw Wednesday as Minnesotans began recounting 2.9 million U.S. Senate election ballots.
By Don Davis , November 20, 2008
Franken campaign seeks ballots' inclusion
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – Al Franken’s campaign warns a Minnesota board may violate state law and the Constitution if it ignores hundreds of absentee ballots claimed improperly rejected.
By Scott Wente and Don Davis , November 18, 2008
Judges, Ritchie to settle ballot disputes
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – Two Supreme Court justices appointed by Republican Gov Tim Pawlenty, two District Court judges and the Democratic secretary of state comprise a board that could decide who becomes Minnesota's next U.S. senator.
By Don Davis , November 13, 2008
Franken won't waive recount
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – Al Franken’s position is as firm as the election results are fluid.
By Scott Wente , November 07, 2008
Recount required; Franken claims voter 'irregularities'
Minnesota NewsST. PAUL – Al Franken says a few hundred votes will separate him and incumbent U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman once all returns from Tuesday's vote are tallied, probably today, but what he called "irregularities" may be enough to erase that margin in a recount.
By Don Davis , November 05, 2008
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