By DAVID ROYSE, Associated Press Writer
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - A state rule barring the 15 Florida counties with touchscreen voting from conducting manual recounts is at odds with state law, which requires hand recounts in some close elections, a judge ruled Friday...
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Reguarding this same story,i read yesterday the election officials in Florida said the rule barring hand recounts in the 15 counties with touchscreen voting systems will remain in place until after tonight's primary despite the judge's ruling and the rule will remain in place until a 30-day appeal period expires.