After nearly two weeks, the Sunshine State’s darkest recurring political nightmare is over.
Florida’s recount process was marred by accusations of incompetence, antiquated voting technology and even a ballot design issue that some Democrats believe cost them a Senate seat. Republicans and the president even suggested — without evidence — that voter fraud had been committed.
For some it brought back flashbacks to the 2000 presidential election, when the nation’s attention was brought to Florida’s humiliating, poorly-organized recount procedure.
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