Nevada county votes against certifying recount results, a move that raises longer-term questions

Nevada county votes against certifying recount results

Commissioners in Washoe County refused to certify the results of two local recounts from last month’s primary, a rare move that has potential implications for the presidential race.

Nevada county refuses to certify results of two local primaries

A prominent election denier claimed the June primary results in Washoe County, Nevada, a swing area in a key battleground state, are fraudulent.

AG asks Supreme Court to order Washoe County to certify recount results - The Nevada Independent

One day after the Washoe County Commission refused to certify the primary election results, the secretary of state filed an emergency petition with the Nevada Supreme Court to compel the board to act. The petition, filed by the attorney general on behalf of Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar, followed an unprecedented vote by Washoe County Commissioners to not certify the recount results. Three of the commission's Republican members voted not to c…

Nevada county refuses to certify primary recount results - Washington Examiner

Commissioners in Nevada’s second-most populous county voted against certifying the results of two local recounts from last month’s primary elections. Three Republican members of the five-member Washoe County Board of Commissioners voted to reject recount results for a commission seat and a local school board seat. The commission’s two Democratic members voted against rejecting the recount results. After more than three days of counting, Washoe C…

Refusal to certify Washoe County election results meant to sow distrust, advocates warn • Nevada Current

A Nevada county’s rejection of the official results of two primary election recounts that yielded few changes from the original count should be seen as an attempt to spread misinformation and sow distrust in the democratic process, say voting advocates. Washoe County Commissioners on Tuesday voted 3-2 against certifying the results of an official recount […]

Nevada's Washoe County votes against certifying recount results of 2 local primaries

Washoe County commissioners won't certify the results of local race recounts in Nevada from two June primaries month's primary, a move that may have implications for the presidential race.