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Gillum Rescinds Concession As Florida Secretary Of State Orders Recount

Frank Camp

On Saturday, Florida Secretary of State Ken Detzner ordered a machine recount of the ballots cast in the gubernatorial race between Republican Ron DeSantis and Democrat Andrew Gillum.

Because the unofficial final tally of votes cast in the November 6 election has DeSantis leading Gillum by just 0.41%, or approximately 33,600 votes, a recount is automatically triggered under Florida law.

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