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Two races from the August 3 Primary are subject to a mandatory recount (RCW 29A.64.021). When the margin of votes between 2nd and 3rd place candidates is within .05% of the total votes cast for those candidates, a recount is required.
The races in the recount are:
- City of Lynnwood Council Position 2
- City of Mukilteo Council Position 3
Recount Schedule
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Activity
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Tuesday, Aug. 17
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Canvassing Board authorizes staff to prepare for the recounts and sets time and date of recounting of ballots.
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Thursday, Aug. 19
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Last day for candidates to request a recount.
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Friday, Aug. 20 @ 9 a.m.
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Staff pulls ballots for precincts in manual recounts, organizes by precinct, and reconciles the total number of ballots in each precinct to the original canvass.
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Tuesday, Aug. 24 @ 9 a.m.
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Staff begins recounts of ballots.
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Thursday, Aug. 26 @ 3:15 p.m.
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Canvassing Board convenes to make determinations on any ballots with voter intent issues and to certify the results of the recounts.
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Recount activities are open to the public with COVID precautions in place and will take place at:
Snohomish County Elections
3000 Rockefeller Ave, 1st Floor Admin West
Everett, WA 98201
For more information, call Snohomish County Elections at 425-388-3444.
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