A body that actually performs a RECOUNT. "Before beginning a recount, each RECOUNT shall appoint a recount committee composed of as many members as the SUPERVISOR supervisor determines are necessary for a speedy recount." Texas Elec. Code §213.002(a). Likewise in Vermont. Vermont Stat. §2602a.
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A body that actually performs a RECOUNT. "Before beginning a recount, each RECOUNT shall appoint a recount committee composed of as many members as the SUPERVISOR supervisor determines are necessary for a speedy recount." Texas Elec. Code §213.002(a). Likewise in Vermont. Vermont Stat. §2602a.
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Recount Committee. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 21, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/recount-committee
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