Milwaukee Recounts 30,000+ Ballots Due to Human Error, Delaying Results
TL;DR
Milwaukee election officials are recounting over 30,000 absentee ballots due to improperly sealed ballot tabulator doors, a move described as a precautionary measure to ensure transparency. The recount, attributed to human error, is delaying the reporting of around 105,000 absentee ballots, which could impact the outcome of the Wisconsin race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.
- ‘Human error’ forces recount of 30,000 absentee ballots in Milwaukee PBS NewsHour
- Milwaukee orders recount of 31,000 absentee ballots, likely delaying results in Wisconsin Fox News
- Milwaukee ballot tabulator issue; 31,000 to be recounted, city says FOX 6 Milwaukee
- Milwaukee is recounting about 34,000 ballots due to human error NPR
- Polling Station Flub in Swing State Will Make Vote Counting ‘Go Very Late’ The Daily Beast
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