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Maine: No Recount After All says GOP chairman
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[quote:Anonymous Coward 1392259:MV8xNzg1OTQyXzRBQ0QzRjFB] An updated vote tally from Maine's caucuses, that will be released Friday, will show that Mitt Romney has held on to his win in that contest, the Maine Republican Party Chairman told CNN. ... On Saturday, the GOP chairman's announcement showed that the former Massachusetts governor won by 194 votes over Texas Rep. Ron Paul. When pressed by CNN about the forthcoming new margin of victory, Webster would not reveal an exact number. "He's up above 194 now," Webster said. "By a little bit, by not a significant number." Webster did clarify one question that's fueled speculation. "Absolutely no recount," the chairman said. "There's no way to recount. [i][b]These were just slips of paper that were thrown away after."[/b][/i] [color=red][b][i]"There's nothing to recount. There's no ballots left,"[/i][/b][/color] he added. http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/02/17/maine-gop-chair-romney-will-maintain-win/ :putin: :5a: [/quote]
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An updated vote tally from Maine's caucuses, that will be released Friday, will show that Mitt Romney has held on to his win in that contest, the Maine Republican Party Chairman told CNN.
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On Saturday, the GOP chairman's announcement showed that the former Massachusetts governor won by 194 votes over Texas Rep. Ron Paul. When pressed by CNN about the forthcoming new margin of victory, Webster would not reveal an exact number.
"He's up above 194 now," Webster said. "By a little bit, by not a significant number."
Webster did clarify one question that's fueled speculation.
"Absolutely no recount," the chairman said. "There's no way to recount.
These were just slips of paper that were thrown away after."
"There's nothing to recount. There's no ballots left,"
he added.
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