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Manual recount ordered in Florida Senate race, Bill Nelson won’t concede

By Susan Ferrechio
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Manual recount ordered in Florida Senate race, Bill Nelson won’t concede

Florida’s election for U.S. Senate moves to a manual recount, ordered by the secretary of state after a machine recount showed the two candidates about 0.15 percent apart in vote tallies.

Florida Secretary of State Ken Detzner announced machine recount tallies Thursday afternoon that showed Republican Gov. Rick Scott with 4,097,689 votes and Democratic incumbent Bill Nelson with 4,085,086 votes.

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