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To: nd76

What happens if neither candidate get 50% of the vote?

When there are only two candidates in the race, how do you have a runoff?


1,469 posted on 12/12/2017 7:23:24 PM PST by july4thfreedomfoundation (SCHLONGED: How Donald Trump Beat My Lying, Marxist Ass and Went On to Win the November Election. HRC)
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To: july4thfreedomfoundation

Neither candidate got 50%+1. There have been 18,727 write in votes. As I understand it, Jones would therefore have to beat Moore by 18,728 to have 50%+1.


1,590 posted on 12/12/2017 7:31:18 PM PST by nd76
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