May 19 Primaries Release Vote Counts With 11 Key Races Reporting Up to 95%
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Updated · The New York Times · May 19
May 19 Primaries Release Vote Counts With 11 Key Races Reporting Up to 95%
6 articles · Updated · The New York Times · May 19
Vote counts for 11 key May 19 primary contests were released, covering both Democratic and Republican races as tabulation continued across multiple states and districts.
More complete tallies came from several contests already above 95% counted, while others remained far less settled, including one Democratic race at 43% and its Republican counterpart at 22%.
Most other races were in a mid-count range, with Democratic contests reporting 55% to 90% of votes in and Republican contests generally between 61% and 84%.
The update provides a snapshot of where primary results are firming up and where outcomes may still shift as remaining ballots are counted.
In the race for election results, is our demand for speed undermining the accuracy of the vote?
With both humans and machines prone to error, what truly guarantees an accurate vote count?