Top Democrats Coordinate Recount Messaging in Georgia and Florida

Top Democrats Coordinate Recount Messaging in Georgia and Florida
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) (L) and Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) update reporters about the election recount happening in Florida during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol November 13, 2018 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
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Prominent current and former Democratic officials are sending a coordinated message about undecided races in Florida in Georgia, telling constituents and the media that the elections in the closely-watched races will be considered stolen if the Democratic candidates end up losing.

Former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton told an audience at the University of Texas at Austin on Nov. 13 that Georgia’s Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams would have already won her election if the race was fair.