A panel of judges overseeing the recount in a contested Virginia delegate race ruled Friday to uphold the victory of Republican Karen Greenhalgh’s win last month. The delayed victory means the GOP will assume control of the chamber in January.
The recount took place in the state’s 85th district, which includes a parts of Virginia Beach. It was requested by Democrat Alex Askew following certified results from the November election that showed him trailing Greenhalgh by just 127 votes. Askew gained 12 votes in the recount, not enough to make him the winner.
The recount was one of two requested by […]
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