Time and money. I say wait to day 12. Thats what i am saying. We just started. So wrapping up here. In Waukesha County it is a different story. They spent most of the day checking the validity of absentee ballots. They are just about to start counting. They plan to work there until midnight. Were live in Milwaukee County, Ben Handelman fox 6 news. Brad thanks ben counties like ozaukee and washington have opted to handcount the ballots. The Washington County clerk argues its actually faster. She says in the past they only used one machine for recounting which she believes would have brenda says if we were using one machine which we have done in the past, it would have taken over 130 hours to feed them all through and as you can see i have two rooms of tabulators we can go through a whole municipality a whole reporting unit with all the tabulators much quicker than going through the machine. She says she could have requested more machines but believes reprogramming the database and memor
Time and money. I say wait to day 12. Thats what i am saying. We just started. So wrapping up here. In Waukesha County it is a different story. They spent most of the day checking the validity of absentee ballots. They are just about to start counting. They plan to work there until midnight. Were live in Milwaukee County, Ben Handelman fox 6 news. Brad thanks ben counties like ozaukee and washington have opted to handcount the ballots. The Washington County clerk argues its actually faster. She says in the past they only used one machine for recounting which she believes would have brenda says if we were using one machine which we have done in the past, it would have taken over 130 hours to feed them all through and as you can see i have two rooms of tabulators we can go through a whole municipality a whole reporting unit with all the tabulators much quicker than going through the machine. She says she could have requested more machines but believes reprogramming the database and memor
Traffic map major delays yellow on traffic map some delays green on traffic map no delays Election Officials in Milwaukee County hope to make up lost time in the recount today. The first ballots from the city of milwaukee werent counted for more than three hours thursday. Deandra corinthios is live from the Election Commission warehouse in Milwaukee County, a petition by the green party to test every voting machine slowed the process. Once on track almost no problems with ballots were found. In the city of milwaukee, workers recounted 30thousand ballots and found one or two errors. In the suburbs, the Election Commission tossed out eight ballots after finding errors. That means the most the margin could have changed so far is eight. Far from the 22,177 that president elect donald trump won by. This all came after all machines were tested. A jill stein supporter objected to the Election Commissioners decision to only publicly test two of the Voting Machines being used in the recount com
Ballot counting begins at 8 am 8 absentee ballots in Milwaukee County ballot counting begins at 8 am 8 absentee ballots in Milwaukee County were rejected due to errors. And. One of the Voting Machines had to be fixed. Thursday elections commissioners decided to publicly test only two of the 30 Voting Machines being used in the recount. But a supporter of Green Party Candidate jill stein objected. Milwaukee county commissioners one of them was broken, and had to be fixed thats why they didnt start counting votes until three hours past the original start time. The first city of milwaukee ballots finally got fed through the machines just after noon. Suburban ballots, two hours later. Besides 130 inspectors, representatives from the republican, democratic and green parties were also here to challenge questionable ballots. 05 45 what im hoping is that we have a good count and im hoping equipment and machinery 10 Hillary Clinton trails donald trump by over 22,000 votes. There is no indicatio
From fox6 chief meteorologist rob haswell a very stubborn low is very slowly exiting our area today with High Pressure moving to our south. That will mean a slow drying today with a few breaks in the clouds late. Temperatures will get into the mid to upper 30s today and stay in that range through sunday. A new low arrives sunday with rain and snow likely. We could see up to an inch of accumulation. We warm into the low 40s monday and tuesday. Traffic map major delays yellow on traffic map some delays green on traffic map no delays day two of the election recount getting underway right now in milwaukee after a slow start in some locations. And the clock is ticking. For Election Officials to get the morning. Angelica is in the newsroom following the late night count going on in waukehsa county. But first we start with Deandra Corinthios live from the Milwaukee Election Commission warehouse. Ballot counting begins at 8 am 8 absentee ballots in Milwaukee County were rejected due to errors.