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Alabama recount procedures
Looks like the gap is too great to result in an automatic recount (needs to be between approximately 5K and 7K).
Thank you, Alabama!
http://heavy.com/news/2017/12/alabama-recount-laws-procedures-trigger-senate/
According to Alabama election law, a recount is automatically triggered if the margin is less than or equal to 0.5 percent. The losing candidate could submit a written waiver of the recount.
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