Wisconsin Recount Numbers: Trump’s Lead Gets Extended!
Wisconsin’s latest recount numbers show that President-elect Trump still holds the lead and it has even been extended by 39 votes.
WI recount, day 4 spreadsheet: Recount of precincts w/958,453 Election Night ballots in; Trump lead extended by 39 votes. ~35% complete.
— Ed Morrissey (@EdMorrissey) December 4, 2016
City of Milwaukee still isn't complete; have not added in the absentees to the precincts yet. No Madison reports yet at all.
— Ed Morrissey (@EdMorrissey) December 4, 2016
.@Jhic709365 Sure! Here are the vote changes overall @LouDobbs
Trump: 110 (+39)
Clinton: 71
Stein: 41
Johnson: 19— Ed Morrissey (@EdMorrissey) December 4, 2016
In conclusion…
So far, the WI recount has produced a difference from Election Night of 0.0264%. Similar to all other recounts since 2000.
— Ed Morrissey (@EdMorrissey) December 4, 2016
The lesson is that states' ballot-counting ops are highly reliable. Only the very closest results might get changed by a recount.
— Ed Morrissey (@EdMorrissey) December 4, 2016