Re: [OT] Why are some seats still not decided?

On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:40:11 -0800, "Ian J. Ball" <ijball@mac.invalid>
wrote:

On 11/20/24 9:19 AM, BTR1701 wrote:
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On Nov 20, 2024 at 8:03:59 AM PST, "Dimensional Traveler" <dtravel@sonic.net>
wrote:

On 11/19/2024 12:22 PM, shawn wrote:

  On Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:18:03 -0000 (UTC), BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com>
  wrote:

  On Nov 19, 2024 at 9:27:38 AM PST, "suzeeq" <suzeeq@imbris.com> wrote:

  On 11/19/2024 9:14 AM, Rhino wrote:
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    Can anyone enlighten me on why 1 Senate seat and several House seats are
    STILL undecided a solid two weeks after voting closed?
   
    I get that races can be very close but surely two weeks should be plenty
    to do counts and recounts.
   

  Yes, sometimes takes even longer.

>
  It didn't used to. Seems like the more we advance technologically, the
harder
  it is to have an election.

 
  There's also the fact that the population of potential voters is
  growing every year.

>
Not to mention that one of the two US political parties is fighting to
_stop_ use of the advanced technologies for voting, wanting to force it
back to hand marked paper ballots that can only be counted by hand.

 
But when we did it that way, we had elections completed within days, not
months.

>
The actual problem is "vote by mail" which is an idiotic system that no
other country in the world uses.
>
And guess which political party is pushing that?... (Hint: It's the one
that cheats.)
>

So it's the Republicans? After all when there's been studies done of
the 2020 election the only people that were found to have cheated in
number were the Republicans. Not enough to truly matter but still more
than one or two.