by my associate editor peter st. ha nge calling for a new election because quite simply there's easily enough ballots that could be tainted enough to affect the election. we did not know that initially so we did not call for a new election right away, but when it became obvious we were talking about 1,500 absentee ballots requested and not returned and many more in robinson county in a 905-vote race, there's plenty of ballots that need to be reviewed. and robert pittinger who marcus harris defeated, he only lost by 828 votes and loss massively among the absentee votes in bin laden county and absentee ballots in the rest of the district were tied. >> interesting. drew brought up this guy's name. mccrae dallas, this convicted felon and ringleader.