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Minnesota Recount

Sam Stein

Franken Camp: We're Down 73 Votes, May Pursue Legal Action

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.01.2009 | Politics

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The Minnesota Senate recount is getting incredibly tight. According to officials from the Al Franken campaign, the margin separating the Democratic ch...

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Minnesota Recount: Missing Ballots, Smudged Marks, Democracy

With Reporting By Terry Kalil, Michael Bodnarchek, Donavon Cawley, Barbara Boldenow, Steve Cross, Eric Oines, Susanna Patterson | Posted 12.25.2008 | Politics

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Missing ballots, obnoxious challengers, questionable smudges - election observers have seen it all in Minnesota's closely-watched recount of the Senat...

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Sam Stein

Franken Camp Calls For Investigation Of Missing Ballots

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.25.2008 | Politics

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Al Franken's Senate campaign called on the Minnesota Secretary of State to launch a comprehensive investigation into the possibility of missing ballot...

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Al Franken -- or Lizard People? You Decide!

Joshuah Bearman | Posted 12.23.2008 | Politics

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Joshuah Bearman

A vote for Al Franken is a vote for the lizard people!

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Coleman's Lead Drops To 115 Votes In Minnesota

Minneapolis Star-Tribune | Kevin Duchschere | Posted 12.23.2008 | Politics

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The weekend isn't bringing any respite in the Minnesota Senate recount. Ballots in the ultra-close race between Republican Norm Coleman and Democrat ...

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236.com: POLL: Minnesota Voters--Moronic Or Idiotic?

236.com | Posted 12.23.2008 | Politics

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As the recount in the Minnesota senate race proceeds, the Al Franken campaign is crowing that the Democratic candidate has drawn within a double-digi...

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Coleman's Recount Shenanigans

Eric Hananoki | Posted 12.22.2008 | Politics

Read More: Minnesota Senate Race, Minnesota Recount, Norm Coleman, Al Franken, Al Franken Senate, Recount, Coleman Franken, Voter Fraud, Politics News
Eric Hananoki

Coleman's repeated attempts to stop the recount and tarnish the process are not only undemocratic, they're examples of why Minnesotans -- and the nation -- should hope the recount finds for Franken.

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Franken Gets Even Closer To Coleman In Recount

The Huffington Post | Posted 12.22.2008 | Politics

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The Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports: The U.S. Senate recount continued Thursday without major glitches across Minnesota, as tabulators and the volu...

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Sam Stein

Franken Camp: We're Doing Even Better Than Reported

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.21.2008 | Politics

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Aides to Al Franken told reporters on Thursday afternoon that their chances of winning a recount election against Norm Coleman looked far more positiv...

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Recounting 2,920,214 Or More Votes. Live Video Coverage All Day

The Uptake | Posted 12.21.2008 | Politics

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The Uptake

Norm Coleman has already claimed victory, but will his 216 vote lead hold up to a recount?

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Al Franken Election: Coleman's Lead Shrinks To 174 Votes

Minneapolis Star-Tribune | Posted 12.21.2008 | Politics

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The Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports: The Great Minnesota Recount kicked off Wednesday with masses of volunteers for Republican U.S. Sen. Norm Colem...

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All Eyes On Minnesota's US Senate Seat Recount

AP | PATRICK CONDON and MARTIGA LOHN | Posted 12.20.2008 | Politics

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ST. PAUL, Minn. — City and county workers across Minnesota began a laborious recount Wednesday of more than 2.9 million ballots in the tight U.S...

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Al Franken Closes Vote Gap To 200 After Audit

The Uptake | Posted 12.18.2008 | Politics

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The Uptake

The audit had some indications that getting more than a hundred county and local government units to follow certain standards and procedures in the anticipated recount may be difficult.

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Coleman And Franken Gird For Recount In Minnesota Senate Race

New York Times | CHRISTINA CAPECCHI | Posted 12.16.2008 | Politics

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The vote gap between the two candidates in Minnesota's still-undecided Senate race -- the longest, closest and costliest in state history -- has narro...

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I Wonder If Al Franken Still Is Dismissive of Election Fraud Now

Mark Crispin Miller | Posted 12.08.2008 | Politics

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Mark Crispin Miller

'm trying very hard to keep from gloating inwardly about Al Franken's plight, since, from Election Day, 2004, he has always pointedly denied the evidence of fraud by the Republicans.

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Sam Stein

Franken, Dems, Have Recount History On Their Side

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.06.2008 | Politics

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The Minnesota Senate race remains undecided, separated by a margin of less than 500 votes. But despite the narrowness of the contest -- and the fact t...

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