ALL FLORIDA COUNTIES Turn in Results: Gov. Rick Scott Now Leads Senate Race by 12,562 Votes
ALL Florida counties met the latest deadline on Saturday at noon to turn over their election totals.
Governor Rick Scott leads Sen. Nelson by 12,562 votes after three days of of Broward and Palm Beach County ballot manufacturing operations.
This is down from his 80,000 vote lead on election night.
Broward and Palm Beach counties have been manufacturing ballots since Tuesday night.
All counties have sent their unofficial results to the state.
In the Senate race, @ScottforFlorida leads @NelsonForSenate by 12,562 votes. A recount will occur. pic.twitter.com/yMOqBSKbyL
— FLA News (@flanewsonline) November 10, 2018
1/3 Latest tallies for statewide races: Rick Scott leads Democrat Bill Nelson for U.S Senate by 12,562 votes (.15 percent,) in the governor's race, Ron DeSantis leads Andrew Gillum by 33,684 votes (.41 percent,)
— The Florida Phoenix (@FLPhoenixNews) November 10, 2018
The Democrat now leads the race for Agriculture administrator.
2/3 In the Agriculture Commissioner contest, Democrat Nikki Fried maintains a lead of 5,326 votes (.06 percent.) Those are all margins that trigger automatic recounts across Florida.
— The Florida Phoenix (@FLPhoenixNews) November 10, 2018
3/3 No word yet from FL Sec. of State's office on recounts
— The Florida Phoenix (@FLPhoenixNews) November 10, 2018
All unofficial results from all Florida counties were due at Noon today. (Only some overseas ballots remain outstanding). With that being said, Rick Scott, leads Bill Nelson by 12,562 votes. https://t.co/nNt5pJ1ATk
— Asma Khalid (@asmamk) November 10, 2018
THREE BIG RACES (as of 1 PM ET)#AZSen: Sinema (D) 🔼 1.01% | 20,102 votes#FLGov: DeSantis (R) 🔼 0.41% | 33,684 votes (machine recount triggered)#FLSen: Scott (R) 🔼 0.15% | 12,562 votes (manual recount triggered) pic.twitter.com/9i3F6NVnBi
— David Pontious (@DavidPontious) November 10, 2018
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