Ordering of machine and/or manual recounts (only if needed), and certification of official election results for the 2006 General Election. ACTION TO BE TAKEN: 1) To order, pursuant to Section 102.141(6), F.S. (only if needed), a machine recount ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Division of Elections

The Department of State, Division of Elections announces the following meeting dates for the Elections Canvassing Commission to convene. The public is invited to attend.

DATES AND TIMES: Monday, November 13, 2006, 9:00 a.m. (only if needed); Thursday, November 16, 2006, 9:00 a.m. (only if needed); Monday, November 20, 2006, 9:00 a.m.

PLACE: Cabinet’s Meeting Room, LL03, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Ordering of machine and/or manual recounts (only if needed), and certification of official election results for the 2006 General Election.

ACTION TO BE TAKEN: 1) To order, pursuant to Section 102.141(6), F.S. (only if needed), a machine recount triggered for any race in which a federal, state, or multi-county candidate is defeated or eliminated by 1/2 of 1% or less of the total votes. 2) To order, pursuant to Section 102.166, F.S. (only if needed), a manual recount triggered for any race in which a federal, state, or multi-county candidate is defeated or eliminated by 1/4 of 1% or less of the total votes. 3) To certify the official results of the 2006 General Election pursuant to Section 102.121, Florida Statutes.

If you have questions, please call Sarah Jane Bradshaw, Assistant Division Director, [phone] or by email at [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons with disabilities are asked to contact the Division office by Wednesday, November 8, 2006, if you need an accommodation.