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dzika Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-28-04 10:27 PM
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49. WA Governor's race: `Door closed' to reopening vote tallies

12/28/2004, 5:39 p.m. PT

Governor's race: `Door closed' to reopening vote tallies

By DAVID AMMONS
The Associated Press


OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Counties have refused to reopen the vote count in Washington's ultra-close governor's race, and Republican Dino Rossi was reported under pressure Tuesday to carry a last-ditch fight into the courts.

The three vote counts in America's closest governor's race are over, and on Thursday morning, Secretary of State Sam Reed is prepared to certify Democrat Christine Gregoire as the victor by 129 votes, state elections chief Nick Handy said.

Reed has warned against counties reopening their tallies.

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http://www.oregonlive.com/newsflash/washingtonstate/index.ssf?/base/news-11/110428464466910.xml&storylist=orwashington

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