Title: Mandatory Election Recounts
Signed by Governor Bill Richardson
Title: Mandatory Election Recounts
Vote to pass a bill that requires an automatic recount of votes when the margin between two leading candidates for state or federal office is less than 0.5 percent of the total votes cast.
- Extends the recount requirements to primary as well as general elections [sec 1 (A)]. - Reimburses counties for the costs of the recount (Sec. 2).
Title: Mandatory Election Recounts
Vote to pass a bill that requires an automatic recount of votes when the margin between two leading candidates for state or federal office is less than 0.5 percent of the total votes cast.
- Reimburses counties for the costs of the recount (Sec. 2).
Title: Mandatory Election Recounts