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Wrong Miss Florida Crowned in Voting Mix-Up (Common Core?)
NBC News ^ | 6/27/14

Posted on 06/28/2014 1:08:01 AM PDT by Libloather

She was Miss Florida for just six days.

After organizers realized there had been a vote count error with last Saturday’s pageant, Elizabeth Fechtel, a 20-year-old student at the University of Florida, was dethroned on Friday.

The ballot counter at the event, which was held in front of 2,000 spectators in St. Petersburg, didn't see that one of the five judges had changed his mind, writing a new line up on the left-hand side of his ballot.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: common; core; crown; florida
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To: DanielRedfoot

I wish I’d have said that!


21 posted on 06/28/2014 5:57:21 AM PDT by jjotto ("Ya could look it up!")
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To: Libloather

OK. Where is that pic of the cross eyed guy divining a ballot?


22 posted on 06/28/2014 6:03:53 AM PDT by rsobin
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To: DanielRedfoot
Wonder if the confused fellows name was Chad?

If so, hang him!

/sarc

23 posted on 06/28/2014 6:54:24 AM PDT by BwanaNdege ( "For those who have fought for it, Life bears a savor the protected will never know")
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To: beaware
Her Godfather ...

'Her' -which 'her', first winner or final?

24 posted on 06/28/2014 6:56:39 AM PDT by BwanaNdege ( "For those who have fought for it, Life bears a savor the protected will never know")
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To: SMGFan

Wow, I picked the real winner, before I saw the caption. I should be a judge.


25 posted on 06/28/2014 7:08:03 AM PDT by AFreeBird
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To: BwanaNdege

The first winner, who wasn’t actually the winner because Floridians can’t count... has some pretty interesting relations near the top of the Democrat ladder...


26 posted on 06/28/2014 3:24:31 PM PDT by beaware
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