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Recounts and Audits in Seven 2024 Swing States
Date: November 4, 2024
Author: Verified Voting
Issue: Post-Election Audit
Publication Summary
Audits and recounts are two different post-election processes, but both are designed to build confidence in our elections—they help demonstrate that the winner won and the loser lost. Audit and recount laws vary by state and the table below summarizes important information about recount and audit laws in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.
For more information, read Verified Voting’s blog outlining the basic differences between audits and recounts and visit Verified Voting’s Audit Law Database and Recount Law Database to learn even more about a state’s laws, timelines, regulations, and procedures.