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Dare County elections board approves partial hand-to-eye recount of Nags Head ballots in NC Supreme Court contest
Summary
The Dare County Board of Elections conducted and approved a partial hand-to-eye recount of 519 Nags Head precinct ballots in the statewide North Carolina Supreme Court race between Lisonbee Riggs and Jefferson Griffin; results will be sent to the State Board of Elections to determine whether a full statewide hand recount is required.
The Dare County Board of Elections conducted a partial hand-to-eye recount of ballots from the Nags Head precinct in the North Carolina Supreme Court race between Lisonbee Riggs and Jefferson Griffin and voted to approve the recount at a special meeting.
The recount covered the 519 ballots the county identified for that precinct. Kelly McPherson, director of the Dare County Board of Elections, explained the sample recount is a bellwether: under state law, a trailing candidate who is within 10,000 votes of…
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