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Related: About this forumMinneapolis Ward 2 candidate Yusra Arab requests a recount after close loss
Minneapolis Ward 2 candidate Yusra Arab announced Friday that she requested a recount after losing to Robin Wonsley Worlobah by 19 votes.
City officials announced Wonsley Worlobah as the winner after two rounds of tabulation on Nov. 3. Incumbent Cam Gordon was eliminated in the second round.
Arab said on Twitter that she is requesting a recount because of how close the final vote totals were.
City officials announced Wonsley Worlobah as the winner after two rounds of tabulation on Nov. 3. Incumbent Cam Gordon was eliminated in the second round.
Arab said on Twitter that she is requesting a recount because of how close the final vote totals were.
https://mndaily.com/269843/news/ward-2-candidate-yusra-arab-requests-a-recount-after-close-loss/?utm_source=MN+Daily+News+-+Email+Edition&utm_campaign=d07dd60cb8-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2021_11_12_10_48&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_58c398b796-d07dd60cb8-226794320
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Minneapolis Ward 2 candidate Yusra Arab requests a recount after close loss (Original Post)
iemanja
Nov 2021
OP
Busterscruggs
(448 posts)1. We need to fight
For every win since the repukes cheat for every vote.
iemanja
(54,854 posts)2. This is the Minneapolis city council
There are no Republicans. Arab is a Democrat and the presumed winner is a Democratic Socialist. The incumbent was a Green.
jimfields33
(19,257 posts)3. Repug in this race? Lol.
dflprincess
(28,514 posts)4. And even if Yusra Arab was Republican (she's not)
19 votes is a reasonable amount to ask for a recount.