Posted 2:21 PM 12/11/2012 by MTN News

Republican candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction Sandy Welch has dropped her request for a recount.

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Posted 2:56 PM 12/7/2012 by MTN News

KALISPELL - A Flathead County judge has approved a request for a statewide recount in the Montana Superintendent of Public Instruction race.

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Posted 1:10 PM 12/6/2012 by Melissa Rafferty - KPAX News

Incumbent Denise Juneau and challenger Sandy Welch are separated by just 2,200 votes in the race for Office of Public Instruction.

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Posted 4:48 PM 12/3/2012 by MTN News

KALISPELL- Republican Superintendent of Public Instruction candidate Sandy Welch filed an application in state district court in Kalispell Monday, requesting an official recount in her race against Democratic incumbent Denise Juneau.

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Posted 8:11 PM 11/27/2012 by MTN News

HELENA - Montana Secretary of State and Chief Elections Officer Linda McCulloch announced Tuesday that the State Board of Canvassers has completed the state canvass of the 2012 General Election results.

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Posted 12:06 PM 11/26/2012 by Marnee Banks - MTN News

HELENA - On Tuesday, the Montana Secretary of State's office will begin canvassing the votes of the November election.

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Posted 4:32 PM 11/16/2012 by Marnee Banks - MTN News

HELENA - The sign to his office is printed on computer paper, and just this week someone stole his parking spot.

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Posted 2:48 PM 11/15/2012 by MTN News

BILLINGS - The Montana Superintendent of Public Instruction race was decided by just 2,264 votes. Now challenger Sandy Welch has to decide whether or not she wants to pay for a recount.

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Posted 2:35 PM 11/15/2012 by Dennis Bragg - MTN News

HELENA - Voter turnout topped 70% in Montana for last week's election, setting new records for the number of people casting absentee ballots.

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Posted 8:26 PM 11/14/2012 by Marnee Banks - MTN News

HELENA - Montana Secretary of State Linda McCulloch announced on Wednesday afternoon that county election offices have officially finished counting ballots from last week's election.

There is only one race which qualifies for a recount and that is the race for Superintendent of Public (More)

Posted 4:57 PM 11/14/2012 by Marnee Banks - MTN News

HELENA - Montana Secretary of State Linda McCulloch just announced that county election offices have officially finished counting ballots.

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Posted 4:56 PM 11/13/2012 by KXLF Media Center with John Sherer reporting

BUTTE - Silver Bow County has just finished counting provisional ballots.

Final totals show that in the race for chief executive, Matt Vincent wins by 186 votes. During the count, incumbent Chief Executive Paul Babb gained 43 votes while Vincent gained 76 votes.

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Posted 10:10 PM 11/12/2012 by CBS News

GILBERT, Ariz. - Police say a woman who was upset over the outcome of the presidential election ran over her husband because he didn't participate in his civic duty.

Holly Solomon, 28, chased her 36-year-old husband Daniel Solomon with the family Jeep SUV on Saturday night over a political (More)

Posted 10:00 PM 11/12/2012 by Marnee Banks (marnee@kxlh.com)

In Montana there are still more than 5,000 ballots which are not yet counted.

According to state law, a voter whose identity or eligibility to vote has not been verified can cast a provisional ballot. These ballots are not counted on election day but instead will be counted this week.

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Posted 6:05 PM 11/12/2012 by Katy Harris KXLF News

Butte middle class, seniors and Native Americans rallied for tax fairness before Congress goes into Lame-Duck Session. Some Butte residents say it's time for the wealthiest 2% and big corporations to pay their fair share. "We need corporations paying their fair share and the richest (More)

Posted 4:01 PM 11/12/2012 by Marnee Banks - MTN News

HELENA - In Montana there are still more than 5,000 ballots that are not yet counted.

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