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To: Alan Smithee who wrote (422096)	4/15/2011 5:30:59 PM
From: SirWalterRalegh	3 Recommendations Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 793955

<<The question now is, will Kloppenburg demand a recount?>> If it is indeed free Ms K, being a Democrat, will probably ask for a recount. She is the one who DECLARED VICTORY when she was mistakenly ahead by 200 votes. The fact that the recount will cost the taxpayers $1,000,000. is of little consequence.

To: Alan Smithee who wrote (422096)	4/21/2011 12:43:43 PM
From: mistermj	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 793955

Failed Democrat Requests Recount in Wisconsin by romalley • April 20, 2011 nation.foxnews.com Assistant Attorney General JoAnne Kloppenburg requested Wednesday a statewide recount - the first in 22 years - to check the results in the April 5 election for state Supreme Court race she lost to Justice David Prosser, the Government Accountability Board said. The official tally shows Kloppenburg lost to Prosser by 7,316 votes - less than 0.5% of the 1.5 million votes cast. Kloppenburg also called on the board to appoint a special investigator to probe the "actions and words" of Waukesha County Clerk Kathy Nickolaus. The election initially appeared much closer, with Kloppenburg winning by 204 votes. But in Waukesha County, it was Nickolaus' election night vote reporting error and correction two days later that flipped the apparent win from Kloppenburg to Prosser by more than 7,000 votes. Nickolaus announced she had failed to include in her initial, unofficial tally the 14,315 votes from the City of Brookfield. Read the full story at jsonline.com jsonline.com