[naturalized]

3,000 have been accepted and will be counted;

4,000 have been rejected and won't be counted;

2,000 are undergoing further review;

[snip]

The Associated Press reported late Tuesday that the vote gap between President Bush and Sen. John Kerry was 8,273

Ummm, if every vote were for Kerry . . . yada, yada, yada . . . the President still wins. Check my math, but isn't 5000 less than 8273?

[GraniteStateConservative]

Those are just the provisional ballots found SO FAR. Bill will find 20,000 more today in the trunk of his car.

[CedarDave]

Your math is right for Bernalillo County, but in the other counties there are over 4,500 additional ballots being examined for counting.