Gayla Vandelicht, left, co-director of elections with the Missouri Secretary of State's office, met with Cape Girardeau County Clerk Rodney Miller, center, and candidates Scott Lipke and Donna Lichtenegger prior to the hand recount.
Cape Girardeau County Clerk Rodney Miller administered the oath to election judges for the ballot recount Thursday morning. From left: Elaine Berry, Betty Hahs, Laura Moore, Carmen Huckstep, Jean Seabaugh and Sharon Schuessler.
Cape Girardeau County Clerk Rodney Miller held up a sample ballot while explaining the recount process to the election judges.
Patty Schlosser, elections supervisor for Cape Girardeau County, paused outside the room in the County Administration Building where ballots would be hand recounted.
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