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There were seven county races within the 584-ballot margin of error in Smith County, Texas.An audit of the 2020 election found a discrepancy of nearly 600 absentee votes in a Texas county, while a hand recount in a Pennsylvania county found a far smaller disparity, as more states seek to implement election reviews.In Smith County, Texas, an audit of the 2020 election showed 584 more absentee voters than absentee ballots, according to KLTV, a local ABC News affiliate. Seven county races were within the 584-vote margin of error, including council races and propositional elections. The audit also found five different...

Cornyn takes on East Texas 10/04/2002 By TODD J. GILLMAN / The Dallas Morning News TEXARKANA, Texas - Governing is a team effort, John Cornyn tells voters, and he's not the guy who called President Bush's tax cuts "devastating" and "irresponsible." That would be his Senate rival, Ron Kirk, the former mayor of Dallas who Mr. Cornyn says is a big-city liberal "who just doesn't get it." "We're not running for mayor of Texas. ... Politics is a team sport, and I'm proud to be on the team that's led by our great president, George W. Bush," Mr. Cornyn...