The race for State Senate in District 16 may not be over yet. Republican David Shepard, who trails Democrat Melissa Hurtado by just 20 votes, has announced he has requested a recount. In a video posted on his Facebook page before the the elections were certified, Shepard questioned Kern County’s vote totals, and also said…
On Twitter Thursday, Shepard said “Today I turned in the necessary paperwork with the counties in SD 16 to start the process of a recount. There are too many irregularities that have taken place that need to be reassessed.”
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