is pretty quick. one is a hand count of the ballots. the other one is a scan. it s a very close race, they want to be very thorough. what we re told is there are 40 precincts that are left in washington county for them to do the scan. that the hand counts are completed. that they re now doing the scan, the ballot scan in those 40 remaining precincts. when that is done, if this holds, we will then know who won those 1,200 votes, 1195 to be exact, in washington county. those absent tee votes. remember, it needs to be saccone needs a big number, he s trying to cut into a 579-vote lead for conor lamb. that s where they stood, we got that update within the last two minutes. any update i m going to share with you, i promise you, whatever happens in our programming tonight, i m staying up and i want you staying up with me because i want us to all find out together what happens in this county. we cannot invest this much time, this much jerry, kill ourselves
washington county for them to do the scan. that the hand counts are completed. that they re now doing the scan, the ballot scan in those 40 remaining precincts, when that is done, if this holds we will then know who won those 1200 votes, 1195 to be exact, in washington county, those absentee votes. and remember, it needs to be, saccone needs a big number here. he s trying to cut into a 579-vote lead for conor lamb. that s where they stood. we got that update in the last two minutes. any update i get i am going to share with you. i promise you, whatever happens to our programming tonight, i am staying up, and i want you to stay up with me, because i want us to all find out together in this county. we cannot invest this much time, this much energy and be killing ourself with a lack of sleep tomorrow without at least finding out how the county voted. please stay up with me, and i promise to stay up with you. we are going to bring in jason
completed. that they re now doing the scan, the ballot scan in those 40 remaining precincts, when that is done, if this holds we will then know who won those 1200 votes, 1195 to be exact, in washington county, those absentee votes. and remember, it needs to be, saccone needs a big number here. he s trying to cut into a 579-vote lead for conor lamb. that s where they stood. we got that update in the last two minutes. any update i get i am going to share with you. i promise you, whatever happens to our programming tonight, i am staying up, and i want you to stay up with me, because i want us to all find out together in this county. we cannot invest this much time, this much energy and be killing ourself with a lack of sleep tomorrow without at least finding out how the county voted. please stay up with me, and i promise to stay up with you. we are going to bring in jason johnson at the root.com. jonathan alter, caitlin huey