Judge expected to extend deadline for Florida recount

Published November 13, 2018 11:14pm ET



A Leon County circuit judge is poised to extend the recount deadline for Palm Beach County, Fla., to next Tuesday, a new report states.

According to the Palm Beach Post, Judge Karen Gievers is preparing to issue an order that would advance the recount deadline from Thursday at 3 p.m. to Nov. 20. The new deadline would apply to Florida’s U.S. Senate race, gubernatorial race, agriculture commissioner’s race, and the 89th House District state legislature race as the contests are undergoing recounts.

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