micdotcom:Jill Stein has raised enough money to start #Recount2016 effortsJill Stein, the Green Part
micdotcom:Jill Stein has raised enough money to start #Recount2016 effortsJill Stein, the Green Party’s 2016 presidential nominee, is demanding a recount. Stein has started a fundraiser to pay for recounts in Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania, states in which her campaign says there is a need to “verify” votes tallied by machine.The fundraising is going extraordinarily well. As of 12:30 p.m. Eastern Thursday, Stein’s efforts have raised more than $3.9 million of the $4.5 million goal. That’s more than enough money to file for a vote recount in Wisconsin.The money Stein’s campaign is raising will go toward paying for recount filing fees, attorney’s fees and recount observers. Total costs could be $7 million.If Stein raises more money than is necessary for the recount, “the surplus will also go toward election integrity efforts.” Read more -- source link
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