{"id":130452,"date":"2026-05-19T15:14:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T19:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=130452"},"modified":"2026-05-19T18:07:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T22:07:55","slug":"2026-primary-election-recount-requests-filed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2026\/05\/19\/2026-primary-election-recount-requests-filed\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Primary Election recount requests filed"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Allen County Election Board has been notified of two recount requests from the May 5, 2026, Primary Election.<\/p>\n

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E-mail from the Amy Scrogham, Executive Director of the Allen County Election Board.<\/p>\n

The Election Board has been notified that 2 recounts have been filed. One at the State level for Senate15 (Vogt v Brown). A recount petition was filed with the Allen County Clerk of Courts for Commissioner 3 (Connolly v Moss) . At this time, we have not been served with any documents.<\/p>\n

We are not sure how long the recount process will take, when it will take place or the details of process of the recount.<\/p>\n

Not sure on the cost of the recount but it will be paid by the candidate who filed the recount.<\/p>\n

As soon as we have more details, another release will be sent. <\/p>\n

Amy Scrogham
\nDirector of Elections Allen County<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

According to the final results of the 2026 Primary Election, the following count of each race was:<\/p>\n

Allen County Commissioner, 3rd District Republican candidates<\/strong><\/p>\n