Recount ordered in House District 19; Results of HD16 and HD19 recounts due Dec. 6
By BRIAN PORTER | Rocky Mountain Voice
The second of two recounts which will decide whether Republicans have erased the Democratic supermajority in the Colorado House has been ordered by Secretary of State Jena Griswold's office.
Following the order of a recount Monday in House District 16, Griswold, as expected, ordered the recount in House District 19 later this week.
After the tabulation of 56,729 votes in the Boulder and Weld County state House District 19 race, Republican Dan Woog was 109 votes ahead of Democrat Jillaire McMillan, by a margin of 20 one-hundredths of 1 percent of the vote, or 0.2%. State law requires a recount of an election with a margin of victory between the two leading candidates of less than half of 1 percent, or a 0.5% margin.
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