Possible recounts of tight state Senate races could extend into July

It could take several weeks to complete a recount if one is sought of the razor-thin margin in the Republican primary race between state Sen. Spencer Deery and his President Donald Trump-endorsed challenger.

By: Tom Davies

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: May 15, 2026

Words: 775

Last Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago

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It could take several weeks to complete a recount — if one is sought — of the razor-thin margin in the Republican primary race between state Sen. Spencer Deery and his President Donald Trump-endorsed challenger.

The Indiana Recount Commission on Friday approved procedures for checking ballots in a possible recount just hours before the Tippecanoe County Election Board completed the final preliminary tallies in the Senate District 23 race.

As Tippecanoe County counted no …

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