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In The Matter Of:PORTAGE COUNTY CANVASS BOARD

HEARING IN RE PORTAGE COUNTY RECOUNT

December 4, 2016

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1 DATE OF RECOUNT: December 4, 2016 2 COUNTY: Portage County 3 TIME: 8:00 a.m. to 5:28 p.m. 4 OFFICE TO BE RECOUNTED: 5 President of the United States of America 6 7 ORIGINAL RESULT: 8 Donald J. Trump: 17,306 votes 9 Hillary Clinton: 18,521 votes10 Darrell L. Castle: 157 votes11 Gary Johnson: 1490 votes12 Jill Stein: 583 votes13 Monica Moorehead: 18 votes14 Rocky Roque De La Fuente: 24 votes15 Cherunda Fox: 0 votes16 Evan McMullin: 97 votes17 Michael A. Maturen: 4 votes18 Marshall Schoenke: 0 votes19 Chris Keniston: 0 votes20 Laurence Kotlikoff: 0 votes21 Tom Hoefling: 3 votes22 Joseph Maldonado: 0 votes23 Emidio Soltysik: 1 vote24 25

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1 CANVASS BOARD MEMBERS: 2 Shirley Simonis Sherry Forseth 3 Marilynn Kranig 4 OTHER PERSONNEL: 5 Tabulators: 6 Kathy Budelier John Gardner 7 Bonnie Groshek Rose Jirous 8 Tim Leahy Liz McDonald 9 Jeri McGinley Sharon Patoka10 John Pearson Melissa Rice11 Larry Sipiorski Diane Venden12 Janet Wolle Cindy Wisinski13 Lynette Woyak Kari Yenter14 Cheryl Leatherman 15 STAFF PRESENT: 16 Kathy Genovese Chief Deputy Portage County Clerk17 COUNSEL PRESENT:18 None (Available by phone)19 OTHERS PRESENT:20 Representative of Donald J. Trump: Kathy Olszewski21 Sue Gutzdorf Representative of Hillary Clinton: Deb Pope22 Representative of Jill Stein: Dan Stoltz 23 --------------------------------------- 24 25

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1 I N D E X P A G E 2 3 R E C O U N T S C O N D U C T E D PAGE 4 ORIGINAL CITY OF STEVENS POINT - Wards 25-27 ... 8 5 RECOUNT CITY OF STEVENS POINT - Wards 25-27 .... 10 6 ORIGINAL CITY OF STEVENS POINT - Wards 10-12 ... 12 RECOUNT CITY OF STEVENS POINT Wards 10-12 -- .. 16 7 ORIGINAL CITY OF STEVENS POINT - Wards 34, 42 . 13 8 RECOUNT CITY OF STEVENS POINT - Wards 34, 42 ... 13 9 ORIGINAL CITY OF STEVENS POINT - Wards 36, 38, 41 ........ 1510 RECOUNT CITY OF STEVENS POINT - Wards 36, 38, 41 ......... 1511 ORIGINAL CITY OF STEVENS POINT - Wards 13-15 ... 1812 RECOUNT CITY OF STEVENS POINT - Wards 13-15 .... 19 13 ORIGINAL CITY OF STEVENS POINT - Wards 19-21 ... 21 RECOUNT CITY OF STEVENS POINT - Wards 19-21 .... 2314 ORIGINAL CITY STEVENS POINT - Wards 16-18 ...... 2615 RECOUNT CITY OF STEVENS POINT - Wards 16-18 .... 29 16 ORIGINAL CITY OF STEVENS POINT - Wards 37, 39 ............ 3017 RECOUNT CITY OF STEVENS POINT - Wards 37, 39 ............. 3118 ORIGINAL VILLAGE OF PARK RIDGE - Ward 1 ........ 3219 RECOUNT VILLAGE OF PARK RIDGE - Ward 1 ......... 33 20 ORIGINAL TOWN OF NEW HOPE - Ward 1 ............. 35 RECOUNT TOWN OF NEW HOPE - Ward 1 .............. 3621 ORIGINAL TOWN OF BELMONT - Ward 1 .............. 3722 RECOUNT TOWN OF BELMONT - Ward 1 ............... 38 23 ORIGINAL TOWN OF BUENA VISTA - Wards 1-2 ....... 40 RECOUNT TOWN OF BUENA VISTA - Wards 1-2 ........ 4124 ORIGINAL VILLAGE OF WHITING - Wards 1-4 ........ 4325 RECOUNT VILLAGE OF WHITING - Wards 1-4 ......... 45

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1 ORIGINAL TOWN OF DEWEY - Ward 1 ................ 47 RECOUNT TOWN OF DEWEY - Ward 1 ................. 50 2 ORIGINAL VILLAGE OF MILLADORE - Ward 2 ......... 48 3 RECOUNT VILLAGE OF MILLADORE - Ward 2 .......... 48 4 ORIGINAL TOWN OF PINE GROVE - Wards 1-2 ........ 52 RECOUNT TOWN OF PINE GROVE - Wards 1-2 ......... 53 5 ------------------------------------- 6 7 E X H I B I T S 8 (There were no exhibits marked during the 9 proceedings) 10 -------------------------------------11 12 O B J E C T I O N S 13 NONE14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25

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1 P R O C E E D I N G S 2 3 CLERK SIMONIS: 8:00 a.m., and we'll 4 call the Portage County canvass recount to order. 5 Present today: Myself, Shirley 6 Simonis, the county clerk. We have Marilynn Kranig 7 and Sherry Forseth. 8 On behalf of the canvass board, we all 9 want to thank you for giving up your weekend and your10 family time and your Packer time.11 We have a special request to12 potentially try to keep quiet -- someone here is13 taping the game, not to mention any names -- but they14 would like to not know what the results are.15 TABULATOR: Oh, God.16 TABULATOR: I'll start crying. Don't17 make we cry. Ugly crier.18 CLERK SIMONIS: Just to review the19 observer rules. We have chief observers for the20 candidates, and the chief observers are allowed to21 talk to the canvass board but should not be22 communicating with you as tabulators. And, as well,23 you as tabulators, should not be communicating with24 them.25 When we get idle time, we should try to

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1 help each other. But as we recall, this is a 2 meeting. So we want to stay as quiet as possible. 3 We want it as friendly as possible, but as 4 business-like as possible as well. 5 At this time, I'm going to call the 6 roll call and then we will do the oath of office 7 directly after. 8 CLERK SIMONIS: Kathy Budelier? 9 TABULATOR: Here.10 CLERK SIMONIS: John Gardner?11 TABULATOR: Here.12 CLERK SIMONIS: Bonnie Groshek?13 TABULATOR: Here.14 CLERK SIMONIS: Rose Jirous?15 TABULATOR: Here.16 CLERK SIMONIS: Nancy Kemmeter?17 TABULATOR: (No reply.)18 CLERK SIMONIS: No.19 Tim Leahy?20 TABULATOR: Here.21 CLERK SIMONIS: Liz McDonald?22 TABULATOR: Here.23 CLERK SIMONIS: Jeri McGinley?24 TABULATOR: Here.25 CLERK SIMONIS: Sharon Patoka?

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1 TABULATOR: Here. 2 CLERK SIMONIS: John Pearson? 3 TABULATOR: Here. 4 CLERK SIMONIS: Melissa Rice? 5 TABULATOR: Here. 6 CLERK SIMONIS: Larry Sipiorski? 7 TABULATOR: Here. 8 CLERK SIMONIS: Diane Venden? 9 TABULATOR: Here.10 CLERK SIMONIS: Janet Wolle?11 TABULATOR: Here.12 CLERK SIMONIS: Cindy Wisinski?13 TABULATOR: Here.14 CLERK SIMONIS: Lynette Woyak?15 TABULATOR: Here.16 CLERK SIMONIS: Is Suzanne DuBois17 here?18 TABULATOR: (No reply.)19 CLERK SIMONIS: And then Kari Yenter?20 TABULATOR: Here.21 CLERK SIMONIS: Is Suzanne here?22 TABULATOR: (No reply.)23 CLERK SIMONIS: No. Okay.24 So new people, anybody that has not25 been sworn in yet, Kari and Rose.

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1 (Tabulators sworn in.) 2 (Discussion held off the record.) 3 CLERK SIMONIS: Okay. May I have your 4 attention, please. 5 The first reporting unit that we will 6 be working on today is the City of Stevens Point, 7 Wards 25 to 27. 8 According to the poll book and the 9 inspector's statement, we have 1,117 voters, of which10 326 are absentee voters.11 To verify the poll bag -- the ballot12 bags, the number is 00076020.13 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Yes.14 CLERK SIMONIS: And 00067384.15 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Right.16 CLERK SIMONIS: There are no rejected17 absentee voters.18 REPORTING UNIT: 19 Name of Municipality: City of Stevens Point20 Reporting Unit: Wards 25-2721 Original Vote Totals for Reporting Unit: 1,11722 Number of Voters from Registration List: 79123 Number of Absentee Ballots: 32624 Number of Rejected Absentee Envelopes: 025 Notes:

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1 (Discussion held off the record.) 2 CLERK SIMONIS: Also as a reminder, 3 keep in mind -- can I have your attention, please. 4 Keep in mind, when you're going through 5 these ballots, we will have remakes. So keep an eye 6 out, in the certification area, for any remakes. And 7 also, if you happen to see any certification areas 8 without any initials, we automatically pull those on 9 the side.10 Thank you.11 (Discussion held off the record.)12 CLERK SIMONIS: Okay. So for the13 record, City of Stevens Point, Wards 25 to 27 gets a14 gold star. We have Liz and John that work at that15 district. Great job.16 Number of absentee affidavit envelopes17 was 326.18 Poll book reconciliation shows that we19 have 791 regular voters and 326 absentee voters, for20 a total of 1,117.21 Ballot count shows 791 regular voters,22 326 absentee, for a total ballot count of 1,117.23 We're good to go ahead and calculate24 the candidate results.25 Great job.

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1 (Discussion held off the record.) 2 CLERK SIMONIS: Can I have your 3 attention, please. 4 The candidate results for the City of 5 Stevens Point, Wards 25 to 27: Trump, 377; Clinton, 6 643; Castle, 6; Johnson, 35; Stein, 28; Rocky, 1; 7 McMullin, 6. There were 7 blank ballots and 14 8 scattering. For a total of 1,117. 9 We can reseal the bags and proceed.10 Thank you very much.11 (Discussion held off the record.)12 CLERK SIMONIS: Can I have your13 attention, please.14 The new seal, City of Stevens Point,15 Wards 25 to 27: 00067866 and 00067911.16 RECOUNT VOTE TOTALS FOR REPORTING UNIT: 17 Name of Municipality: City of Stevens Point18 Reporting Unit: Wards 25-2719 Donald J. Trump: 377 votes20 Hillary Clinton: 643 votes21 Darrell L. Castle: 6 votes22 Gary Johnson: 35 votes23 Jill Stein: 28 votes24 Monica Moorehead: 0 votes25 Rocky Roque De La Fuente: 1 vote

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1 Cherunda Fox: 0 votes 2 Evan McMullin: 6 votes 3 Michael A. Maturen: 0 votes 4 Marshall Schoenke: 0 votes 5 Chris Keniston: 0 votes 6 Laurence Kotlikoff: 0 votes 7 Tom Hoefling: 0 votes 8 Joseph Maldonado: 0 votes 9 Emidio Soltysik: 0 votes10 Blank ballots: 711 Scattering: 1412 Overvotes: 013 CLERK SIMONIS: The next reporting14 unit that we will work on is City of Stevens Point,15 Wards 10 to 12.16 On the inspector statement as well as17 the poll book certification, we have 1,088 voters, of18 which 303 should be absentees.19 Verification of the ballot bags:20 00068714.21 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Yep.22 CLERK SIMONIS: 00075726.23 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Correct.24 CLERK SIMONIS: And 00067389.25 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Yes.

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1 CLERK SIMONIS: For the record, there 2 are no rejected absentees. 3 REPORTING UNIT: 4 Name of Municipality: City of Stevens Point 5 Reporting Unit: Wards 10-12 6 Original Vote Totals for Reporting Unit: 1,088 7 Number of Voters from Registration List: 785 8 Number of Absentee Ballots: 303 9 Number of Rejected Absentee Envelopes: 010 Notes:11 (Discussion held off the record.)12 CLERK SIMONIS: And just as a reminder,13 make sure we take a look for initials and any remade14 ballots.15 (Discussion held off the record.)16 CLERK SIMONIS: Can I have your17 attention, please.18 For the City of Stevens Point, Wards 1019 to 12, we have 303 affidavit envelopes.20 We have 7 -- we have 1,088 ballots, of21 which 785 are regular and 303 are probable absentees.22 Poll book reconciliation also shows23 1,088 voters with 785 regular voters and 30324 absentees.25 We're good to tally the votes.

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1 Good job. 2 (Discussion held off the record.) 3 CLERK SIMONIS: So for the record, 4 while we were -- we are tallying those votes, the 5 City of Stevens Point, Wards 34 and 42, according to 6 the inspector's statement and the poll list, had no 7 registered voters. Therefore, we don't need to 8 recount because there's nothing to recount. 9 But I want it noted in the minutes and10 for the public that Wards 34 to 42 has no voters. So11 we will just be entering zeros across the board for12 those candidates.13 REPORTING UNIT: 14 Name of Municipality: City of Stevens Point15 Reporting Unit: Wards 34, 4216 Original Vote Totals for Reporting Unit: 017 Number of Voters from Registration List: 018 Number of Absentee Ballots: 019 Number of Rejected Absentee Envelopes: 020 Notes: NONE21 RECOUNT VOTE TOTALS FOR REPORTING UNIT: 22 Name of Municipality: City of Stevens Point23 Reporting Unit: Wards 34, 4224 Donald J. Trump: 0 votes25 Hillary Clinton: 0 votes

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1 Darrell L. Castle: 0 votes 2 Gary Johnson: 0 votes 3 Jill Stein: 0 votes 4 Monica Moorehead: 0 votes 5 Rocky Roque De La Fuente: 0 votes 6 Cherunda Fox: 0 votes 7 Evan McMullin: 0 votes 8 Michael A. Maturen: 0 votes 9 Marshall Schoenke: 0 votes10 Chris Keniston: 0 votes11 Laurence Kotlikoff: 0 votes12 Tom Hoefling: 0 votes13 Joseph Maldonado: 0 votes14 Emidio Soltysik: 0 votes15 Blank ballots: 016 Scattering: 017 Overvotes: 018 (Discussion held off the record.)19 CLERK SIMONIS: Can I have your20 attention, please. Can I have your attention,21 please.22 City of Stevens Point, Wards 36, 38,23 and 41, according to the poll book and the24 inspector's statement, did not have any voters.25 Therefore, there is no need to recount that reporting

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1 unit, and we will go forth and list the results as 2 zeros. 3 Thank you. 4 REPORTING UNIT: 5 Name of Municipality: City of Stevens Point 6 Reporting Unit: Wards 36, 38, 41 7 Original Vote Totals for Reporting Unit: 0 8 Number of Voters from Registration List: 0 9 Number of Absentee Ballots: 010 Number of Rejected Absentee Envelopes: 011 Notes: NONE12 RECOUNT VOTE TOTALS FOR REPORTING UNIT: 13 Name of Municipality: City of Stevens Point14 Reporting Unit: Wards 36, 38, 4115 Donald J. Trump: 0 votes16 Hillary Clinton: 0 votes17 Darrell L. Castle: 0 votes18 Gary Johnson: 0 votes19 Jill Stein: 0 votes20 Monica Moorehead: 0 votes21 Rocky Roque De La Fuente: 0 votes22 Cherunda Fox: 0 votes23 Evan McMullin: 0 votes24 Michael A. Maturen: 0 votes25 Marshall Schoenke: 0 votes

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1 Chris Keniston: 0 votes 2 Laurence Kotlikoff: 0 votes 3 Tom Hoefling: 0 votes 4 Joseph Maldonado: 0 votes 5 Emidio Soltysik: 0 votes 6 Blank ballots: 0 7 Scattering: 0 8 Overvotes: 0 9 (Discussion held off the record.)10 CLERK SIMONIS: Okay. Results for11 City of Stevens Point, Wards 10 to 12: Trump, 323;12 Clinton, 634; Castle, 6; Johnson, 56; Stein, 37;13 Moorehead, 2; Rocky, 1; McMullin, 10. There were 214 blank ballots, 17 scattering. For a total of 1,088.15 We can reseal the ballot bags.16 (Discussion held off the record.)17 CLERK SIMONIS: For the record, the18 new seal for City of Stevens Point, Wards 10 to 12:19 00067907 and 00067912 and 00067908.20 RECOUNT VOTE TOTALS FOR REPORTING UNIT: 21 Name of Municipality: City of Stevens Point22 Reporting Unit: Wards 10-1223 Donald J. Trump: 323 votes24 Hillary Clinton: 634 votes25 Darrell L. Castle: 6 votes

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1 Gary Johnson: 56 votes 2 Jill Stein: 37 votes 3 Monica Moorehead: 2 votes 4 Rocky Roque De La Fuente: 1 vote 5 Cherunda Fox: 0 votes 6 Evan McMullin: 10 votes 7 Michael A. Maturen: 0 votes 8 Marshall Schoenke: 0 votes 9 Chris Keniston: 0 votes10 Laurence Kotlikoff: 0 votes11 Tom Hoefling: 0 votes12 Joseph Maldonado: 0 votes13 Emidio Soltysik: 0 votes14 Blank ballots: 215 Scattering: 1716 Overvotes: 017 CLERK SIMONIS: For the record, the18 next reporting unit that we will be working on is the19 City of Stevens Point, Wards 13 to 15.20 Indicated on the inspector's statement21 and the certification page of both poll books, we22 have 1,221 voters with 395 absentees.23 For the record, there are no rejected24 absentees.25 And we can open the ballot bags,

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1 verifying the seal, 00067922 and 00068692. 2 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Yes. 3 CLERK SIMONIS: We do know that there 4 will be remakes. And as a reminder, check for 5 initials. 6 Thank you. 7 REPORTING UNIT: 8 Name of Municipality: City of Stevens Point 9 Reporting Unit: Wards 13-1510 Original Vote Totals for Reporting Unit: 1,22111 Number of Voters from Registration List: 82612 Number of Absentee Ballots: 39513 Number of Rejected Absentee Envelopes: 014 Notes:15 (Discussion held off the record.)16 CLERK SIMONIS: And we just need to17 keep quiet voices for the people reconciling the poll18 books. You can talk, but just quietly. Thank you.19 (Discussion held off the record.)20 CLERK SIMONIS: For the record, we have21 395 absentee affidavit envelopes.22 We have 1,221 ballots, of which we have23 826 regular ballots, 395 probable absentees.24 For the poll book reconciliation, we25 also have 1,221 voters with 826 regular voters, 395

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1 absentees. 2 We can now calculate the results. 3 Thank you. Good job. 4 (Discussion held off the record.) 5 CLERK SIMONIS: Can I have your 6 attention, please. 7 For the record, City of Stevens Point 8 results for Wards 13 to 15: Trump, 378; Clinton, 9 721; Castle, 6; Johnson, 44; Stein, 43; Moorehead, 3;10 Rocky, 1; McMullin, 9. There were 5 blank ballots, 111 overvote, 10 scattering, for a total of 1,221.12 We can reseal the ballots.13 So workers, do you feel you want a14 break? Or do you want to do another reporting unit?15 TABULATOR: Just keep going.16 TABULATOR: Keep going.17 CLERK SIMONIS: Woo-hoo.18 (Discussion held off the record.)19 CLERK SIMONIS: For the record, the20 seal on the new bag for City of Stevens Point, Wards21 13 to 15, 00068744 and 00067910.22 RECOUNT VOTE TOTALS FOR REPORTING UNIT: 23 Name of Municipality: City of Stevens Point24 Reporting Unit: Wards 13-1525 Donald J. Trump: 378 votes

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1 Hillary Clinton: 721 votes 2 Darrell L. Castle: 6 votes 3 Gary Johnson: 44 votes 4 Jill Stein: 43 votes 5 Monica Moorehead: 3 votes 6 Rocky Roque De La Fuente: 1 vote 7 Cherunda Fox: 0 votes 8 Evan McMullin: 9 votes 9 Michael A. Maturen: 0 votes10 Marshall Schoenke: 0 votes11 Chris Keniston: 0 votes12 Laurence Kotlikoff: 0 votes13 Tom Hoefling: 0 votes14 Joseph Maldonado: 0 votes15 Emidio Soltysik: 0 votes16 Blank ballots: 517 Scattering: 1018 Overvotes: 119 (Discussion held off the record.)20 CLERK SIMONIS: So for the record, the21 next reporting unit that we will work on is City of22 Stevens Point, Wards 19 to 21.23 We do have a provisional ballot that24 was cast there. We have 1,158 voters plus 125 provisional ballot that was cast and counted by the

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1 city canvass, for total voters of 1,159, of which 427 2 were absentees, as indicated on the inspector's 3 statement and on the poll books. 4 Verifying the seal numbers on the bags: 5 00067386 and 00068742. 6 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Correct. 7 CLERK SIMONIS: On the evening of 8 elections, the provisional ballot was sealed in 9 00075940. After the canvass counted it, it was then10 resealed in 00075956.11 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Yes.12 CLERK SIMONIS: For the record, there13 were no rejected absentee ballots.14 REPORTING UNIT: 15 Name of Municipality: City of Stevens Point16 Reporting Unit: Wards 19-2117 Original Vote Totals for Reporting Unit: 1,15818 + Provisional ballot: 119 Number of Voters from Registration List: 73220 Number of Absentee Ballots: 42721 Number of Rejected Absentee Envelopes: 022 Notes:23 (Discussion held off the record.)24 CLERK SIMONIS: Just as a reminder,25 make sure we look for initials. And we do know we

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1 have remade ballots. 2 (Discussion held off the record.) 3 CLERK SIMONIS: For the record, City 4 of Stevens Point, Wards 19 to 21: We have 427 5 absentee ballot affidavit envelopes. 6 We have 1,159 total ballots, of which 7 732 are regular ballots and 427 are probable 8 absentees. 9 Our poll book also shows that we have10 1,129 [sic] voters with 732 regular voters and 42711 absentee voters.12 And Bonnie's district also gets a gold13 star.14 TABULATOR: You misspoke, for the15 record.16 TABULATOR: Total voters?17 CLERK SIMONIS: Total voters: 1,159.18 So we can now tally the results.19 (Discussion held off the record.)20 CLERK SIMONIS: Okay. Can I have your21 attention, please.22 Results for the City of Stevens Point,23 Wards 19 to 21: Trump, 389; Clinton, 678; Castle, 6;24 Johnson, 40; Stein, 19, Rocky, 1; McMullin, 5. There25 were 9 blank ballots, 2 overvoted, 10 scattering.

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1 For a total of 1,159. 2 We can now reseal the ballots. 3 Good job. Good job, everybody. 4 (Discussion held off the record.) 5 CLERK SIMONIS: For the record, the 6 new seal on ballot for the City of Stevens Point, 7 Wards 19 to 21: 00067860 and 00076010. 8 RECOUNT VOTE TOTALS FOR REPORTING UNIT: 9 Name of Municipality: City of Stevens Point10 Reporting Unit: Wards 19-2111 Donald J. Trump: 389 votes12 Hillary Clinton: 678 votes13 Darrell L. Castle: 6 votes14 Gary Johnson: 40 votes15 Jill Stein: 19 votes16 Monica Moorehead: 0 votes17 Rocky Roque De La Fuente: 1 vote18 Cherunda Fox: 0 votes19 Evan McMullin: 5 votes20 Michael A. Maturen: 0 votes21 Marshall Schoenke: 0 votes22 Chris Keniston: 0 votes23 Laurence Kotlikoff: 0 votes24 Tom Hoefling: 0 votes25 Joseph Maldonado: 0 votes

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1 Emidio Soltysik: 0 votes 2 Blank ballots: 9 3 Scattering: 10 4 Overvotes: 2 5 CLERK SIMONIS: We will see everybody 6 back at approximately 12:35 sharp. 7 (Recess taken from 11:51 a.m. to 8 12:35 p.m.) 9 CLERK SIMONIS: Portage County canvass10 board recount will come to order.11 Shirley Simonis, Marilynn Kranig, and12 Sherry Forseth, the canvass board, is already13 present.14 I will now call the roll:15 Kathy Budelier?16 TABULATOR: Here.17 CLERK SIMONIS: John Gardner?18 TABULATOR: Here.19 CLERK SIMONIS: Bonnie Groshek?20 TABULATOR: Here.21 CLERK SIMONIS: Kevin Leahy?22 TABULATOR: Present.23 CLERK SIMONIS: Cheryl Leatherman?24 TABULATOR: Yep.25 CLERK SIMONIS: Liz McDonald?

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1 TABULATOR: Here. 2 CLERK SIMONIS: Jeri McGinley? 3 TABULATOR: Here. 4 CLERK SIMONIS: Sharon Patoka? 5 TABULATOR: Here. 6 CLERK SIMONIS: John Pearson? 7 TABULATOR: Here. 8 CLERK SIMONIS: Melissa Rice? 9 TABULATOR: Here.10 CLERK SIMONIS: Larry Sipiorski?11 TABULATOR: Here.12 CLERK SIMONIS: Diane Venden?13 TABULATOR: Yes. Here.14 CLERK SIMONIS: Cindy Wisinski?15 TABULATOR: Here.16 CLERK SIMONIS: Janet Wolle?17 TABULATOR: Here.18 CLERK SIMONIS: Lynette Woyak:19 TABULATOR: Here.20 CLERK SIMONIS: Kari Yenter?21 TABULATOR: Here.22 CLERK SIMONIS: Perfect. Everybody's23 present.24 So for the record, the first reporting25 unit that we're doing this afternoon is the City of

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1 Stevens Point, Wards 16 to 18. 2 The inspector statement and both 3 certification page of the poll book say there are 4 1,523 voters; of those, 627 are absentees. 5 TABULATOR: Shirley, you missed Rose. 6 CLERK SIMONIS: I'm sorry, Rose. 7 Kathy, can you put Rose? 8 DEPUTY CLERK GENOVESE: I got it. 9 Rose.10 CLERK SIMONIS: Sorry, Rose.11 DEPUTY CLERK GENOVESE: What's her last

12 name?13 CLERK SIMONIS: Jirous.14 DEPUTY CLERK GENOVESE: She's here.

15 CLERK SIMONIS: Okay. Verifying the16 numbers on the poll bags: 00067919.17 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Yes.18 CLERK SIMONIS: 00067921.19 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Yes.20 CLERK SIMONIS: And 00067387.21 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Correct.22 CLERK SIMONIS: There are no rejected23 affidavit envelopes.24 REPORTING UNIT: 25 Name of Municipality: City of Stevens Point

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1 Reporting Unit: Wards 16-18 2 Original Vote Totals for Reporting Unit: 1,523 3 Number of Voters from Registration List: 896 4 Number of Absentee Ballots: 627 5 Number of Rejected Absentee Envelopes: 0 6 Notes: 7 (Discussion held off the record.) 8 CLERK SIMONIS: Does anybody have lunch 9 receipts? Make sure you turn those in to Kathy10 today, this afternoon.11 (Discussion held off the record.)12 CLERK SIMONIS: If I could just13 interrupt for one second.14 Our facilities department had asked me15 whether or not we thought we were going to go to16 6:00 p.m. today. What's the feeling? Do we want to17 look more like 5:30-ish?18 TABULATOR: Sure.19 TABULATOR: Yes.20 CLERK SIMONIS: We've been very21 successful. So I will let him know. Because22 otherwise they -- they deal with the door situation.23 Okay. We'll kind of plan for that24 5:30.25 (Discussion held off the record.)

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1 CLERK SIMONIS: So we have a potential 2 19 or 20 remakes. 3 (Discussion held off the record.) 4 CLERK SIMONIS: Okay. If I can have 5 your attention, please. 6 For the City of Stevens Point, Wards 16 7 to 18, we have 627 affidavit envelopes. 8 We have 1,523 ballots, of which 896 are 9 regular ballots and 627 probable absentees, which10 equals the poll books of 896 regular voters, 62711 absentees, for a total of 1,523 voters.12 So we can now tally the votes.13 Thank you very much.14 (Discussion held off the record.)15 CLERK SIMONIS: Okay. Results for the16 City of Stevens Point, Wards 16 to 18: Trump, 599;17 Clinton, 795; Castle, 9; Johnson, 68; Stein, 17;18 McMullin, 10; 13 blank ballots; 2 overvotes; 1019 scattering; for a total of 1,523.20 We can reseal the ballots.21 (Discussion held off the record.)22 CLERK SIMONIS: If I can have your23 attention, please.24 For the record, resealing bags for25 Wards 16 to 18: 0075915, 0067870, and 00075961.

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1 (Discussion held off the record.) 2 RECOUNT VOTE TOTALS FOR REPORTING UNIT: 3 Name of Municipality: City of Stevens Point 4 Reporting Unit: Wards 16-18 5 Donald J. Trump: 599 votes 6 Hillary Clinton: 795 votes 7 Darrell L. Castle: 9 votes 8 Gary Johnson: 68 votes 9 Jill Stein: 17 votes10 Monica Moorehead: 0 votes11 Rocky Roque De La Fuente: 0 votes12 Cherunda Fox: 0 votes13 Evan McMullin: 10 votes14 Michael A. Maturen: 0 votes15 Marshall Schoenke: 0 votes16 Chris Keniston: 0 votes17 Laurence Kotlikoff: 0 votes18 Tom Hoefling: 0 votes19 Joseph Maldonado: 0 votes20 Emidio Soltysik: 0 votes21 Blank ballots: 1322 Scattering: 1023 Overvotes: 224 (Discussion held off the record.)25 CLERK SIMONIS: The next reporting unit

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1 we're going to work on for the City of Stevens Point, 2 Wards 37 and 39. 3 They have 2 voters, of which 1 is an 4 absentee. 5 We have 1 absentee affidavit envelope, 6 which is sufficient. 7 We have the poll book, which indicates 8 1 absentee voter and 1 regular voter. 9 The seal on the ballot bag is 000673 --10 is that 25?11 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: 75.12 CLERK SIMONIS: And you can open the13 bag and tally the votes.14 TABULATOR: We'll observe.15 TABULATOR: Sort.16 CLERK SIMONIS: This is your job.17 REPORTING UNIT: 18 Name of Municipality: City of Stevens Point19 Reporting Unit: Wards 37, 3920 Original Vote Totals for Reporting Unit: 221 Number of Voters from Registration List: 122 Number of Absentee Ballots: 123 Number of Rejected Absentee Envelopes: 024 Notes:25 (Discussion held off the record.)

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1 CLERK SIMONIS: The results for City of 2 Point, Wards 37 and 39: Trump, 0; Clinton, 2. 3 We can reseal the ballots. 4 (Discussion held off the record.) 5 CLERK SIMONIS: The new seal on the 6 ballot bag for Wards 37 and 39 is 00076011. 7 RECOUNT VOTE TOTALS FOR REPORTING UNIT: 8 Name of Municipality: City of Stevens Point 9 Reporting Unit: Wards 37, 3910 Donald J. Trump: 0 votes11 Hillary Clinton: 2 votes12 Darrell L. Castle: 0 votes13 Gary Johnson: 0 votes14 Jill Stein: 0 votes15 Monica Moorehead: 0 votes16 Rocky Roque De La Fuente: 0 votes17 Cherunda Fox: 0 votes18 Evan McMullin: 0 votes19 Michael A. Maturen: 0 votes20 Marshall Schoenke: 0 votes21 Chris Keniston: 0 votes22 Laurence Kotlikoff: 0 votes23 Tom Hoefling: 0 votes24 Joseph Maldonado: 0 votes25 Emidio Soltysik: 0 votes

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1 Blank ballots: 0 2 Scattering: 0 3 Overvotes: 0 4 (Discussion held off the record.) 5 CLERK SIMONIS: So for the record, the 6 next reporting unit will be the Village of Park 7 Ridge. 8 For the Village of Park Ridge, we have 9 351 voters, of which 44 are absentee. And this is10 also indicated on the poll books as well as the11 inspector's statement.12 The ballot -- the seal on the ballot13 bag is 00067904.14 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Yes.15 REPORTING UNIT: 16 Name of Municipality: Village of Park Ridge17 Reporting Unit: Ward 118 Original Vote Totals for Reporting Unit: 35119 Number of Voters from Registration List: 30720 Number of Absentee Ballots: 4421 Number of Rejected Absentee Envelopes: 022 Notes:23 (Discussion held off the record.)24 CLERK SIMONIS: There were no rejected25 affidavit envelopes. I don't think I announced that.

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1 (Discussion held off the record.) 2 CLERK SIMONIS: Okay. We have 44 3 affidavit envelopes. 4 We have 351 ballots, of which 307 are 5 regular ballots and 44 probable absentees, for the 6 total of 351. 7 Our poll book also shows 351 voters 8 with 307 regular voters and 44 absentees. 9 We can now calculate the results.10 Good job again.11 (Discussion held off the record.)12 CLERK SIMONIS: Village of Park Ridge13 results: Trump, 136; Clinton, 186; Castle, 0;14 Johnson, 19; Stein, 4; McMullin, 1; 2 blank ballots;15 3 scattering; for a total of 351.16 Perfect. We can reseal the ballots.17 (Discussion held off the record.)18 CLERK SIMONIS: For the record, Village19 of Park Ridge, new bag number is 00067357.20 RECOUNT VOTE TOTALS FOR REPORTING UNIT: 21 Name of Municipality: Village of Park Ridge22 Reporting Unit: Ward 123 Donald J. Trump: 136 votes24 Hillary Clinton: 186 votes25 Darrell L. Castle: 0 votes

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1 Gary Johnson: 19 votes 2 Jill Stein: 4 votes 3 Monica Moorehead: 0 votes 4 Rocky Roque De La Fuente: 0 votes 5 Cherunda Fox: 0 votes 6 Evan McMullin: 1 vote 7 Michael A. Maturen: 0 votes 8 Marshall Schoenke: 0 votes 9 Chris Keniston: 0 votes10 Laurence Kotlikoff: 0 votes11 Tom Hoefling: 0 votes12 Joseph Maldonado: 0 votes13 Emidio Soltysik: 0 votes14 Blank ballots: 215 Scattering: 316 Overvotes: 017 (Discussion held off the record.)18 CLERK SIMONIS: The next reporting unit19 that we will be working on is the Town of New Hope.20 The inspector's statement and21 certification on both poll lists show that they have22 490 voters, of which 46 are absentees.23 The serial number on the bag is24 00067336.25 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Correct.

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1 CLERK SIMONIS: We have no rejected 2 absentee affidavit envelopes. 3 REPORTING UNIT: 4 Name of Municipality: Town of New Hope 5 Reporting Unit: Ward 1 6 Original Vote Totals for Reporting Unit: 490 7 Number of Voters from Registration List: 444 8 Number of Absentee Ballots: 46 9 Number of Rejected Absentee Envelopes: 010 Notes:11 (Discussion held off the record.)12 CLERK SIMONIS: For the record, we had13 46 absentee ballot affidavit envelopes.14 For the record, we had 490 ballots, of15 which 444 were regular ballots, 46 were probable16 absentees.17 For the record, we had 490 in the poll18 book, of which 444 were regular voters and 46 were19 absentee.20 We can now calculate the results.21 Thank you very much. Good job.22 (Discussion held off the record.)23 CLERK SIMONIS: All right. Results for24 the Town of New Hope: Trump, 182; Clinton, 273;25 Castle, 0; Johnson, 17; Stein, 9; Rocky, 2;

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1 McMullin, 2; 1 blank ballot; 4 scattering; for a 2 total of 490. 3 We can rebag the ballots. 4 Gold star for both New Hope and Park 5 Ridge. Way to go. Good job. 6 (Discussion held off the record.) 7 CLERK SIMONIS: For the record, the new 8 number for the Town of New Hope for the ballot bag is 9 00075957.10 You guys want to take a break or should11 we just keep going?12 TABULATOR: Go.13 RECOUNT VOTE TOTALS FOR REPORTING UNIT: 14 Name of Municipality: Town of New Hope15 Reporting Unit: Ward 116 Donald J. Trump: 182 votes17 Hillary Clinton: 273 votes18 Darrell L. Castle: 0 votes19 Gary Johnson: 17 votes20 Jill Stein: 9 votes21 Monica Moorehead: 0 votes22 Rocky Roque De La Fuente: 2 votes23 Cherunda Fox: 0 votes24 Evan McMullin: 2 votes25 Michael A. Maturen: 0 votes

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1 Marshall Schoenke: 0 votes 2 Chris Keniston: 0 votes 3 Laurence Kotlikoff: 0 votes 4 Tom Hoefling: 0 votes 5 Joseph Maldonado: 0 votes 6 Emidio Soltysik: 0 votes 7 Blank ballots: 1 8 Scattering: 4 9 Overvotes: 010 (Discussion held off the record.)11 CLERK SIMONIS: All right. The next12 reporting unit that we will be working on is the13 Town of Belmont.14 According to the inspector's statement15 and the certification pages on the poll book, we have16 350 voters, of which 31 are absentees.17 The number on the bag should be18 00067421.19 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Correct.20 CLERK SIMONIS: Let the record reflect,21 we have no rejected affidavit envelopes.22 REPORTING UNIT: 23 Name of Municipality: Town of Belmont24 Reporting Unit: Ward 125 Original Vote Totals for Reporting Unit: 350

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1 Number of Voters from Registration List: 319 2 Number of Absentee Ballots: 31 3 Number of Rejected Absentee Envelopes: 0 4 Notes: 5 (Discussion held off the record.) 6 CLERK SIMONIS: Town of Belmont: 7 Number of absentee affidavit envelopes: 31. 8 Total ballot count: 350; regular 9 ballots, 319; absentee ballots, 31.10 Poll book: Total voters, 350; regular11 voters, 319; absentee, 31.12 We can calculate the results.13 Thank you very much.14 (Discussion held off the record.)15 CLERK SIMONIS: Okay. Results for the16 Town of Belmont: Trump, 213; Clinton, 121;17 Castle, 1; Johnson, 4; Stein 5; Rocky, 1;18 McMullin, 1; 3 blank ballots; and 1 scattering; for a19 total of 350.20 We can now rebag the ballots.21 (Discussion held off the record.)22 CLERK SIMONIS: For the record -- for23 the record, the new ballot bag for Town of Belmont24 is 00075959.25 RECOUNT VOTE TOTALS FOR REPORTING UNIT:

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1 Name of Municipality: Town of Belmont 2 Reporting Unit: Ward 1 3 Donald J. Trump: 213 votes 4 Hillary Clinton: 121 votes 5 Darrell L. Castle: 1 vote 6 Gary Johnson: 4 votes 7 Jill Stein: 5 votes 8 Monica Moorehead: 0 votes 9 Rocky Roque De La Fuente: 1 vote10 Cherunda Fox: 0 votes11 Evan McMullin: 1 vote12 Michael A. Maturen: 0 votes13 Marshall Schoenke: 0 votes14 Chris Keniston: 0 votes15 Laurence Kotlikoff: 0 votes16 Tom Hoefling: 0 votes17 Joseph Maldonado: 0 votes18 Emidio Soltysik: 0 votes19 Blank ballots: 320 Scattering: 121 Overvotes: 022 (Discussion held off the record.)23 CLERK SIMONIS: So the next reporting24 unit, will be the Township of Buena Vista.25 The inspector statement as well as both

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1 certification pages for the poll books indicate 666 2 voters, of which 42 should be absentee. 3 The number on the bag should be 4 00067403. 5 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Correct. 6 CLERK SIMONIS: And for the record, we 7 have no rejected absentees. 8 REPORTING UNIT: 9 Name of Municipality: Town of Buena Vista10 Reporting Unit: Wards 1-211 Original Vote Totals for Reporting Unit: 66612 Number of Voters from Registration List: 62413 Number of Absentee Ballots: 4214 Number of Rejected Absentee Envelopes: 015 Notes:16 (Discussion held off the record.)17 CLERK SIMONIS: Town of Buena Vista:18 Number of absentee affidavit envelopes is 42.19 Total number of ballots is 666, with20 624 regular ballots and 42 probable absentee.21 Poll book reconciliation is 666 voters22 with 624 regular voters and 42 absentees.23 We can now calculate the results.24 You know, I just want to say one thing:25 I have not seen as many smiles and this many people

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1 laughing in one location during this election process 2 for a long, long time. So we can appreciate that. 3 (Applause.) 4 CLERK SIMONIS: Results for the Town of 5 Buena Vista: Trump, 411; Clinton, 228; Castle, 3; 6 Johnson, 13; Stein, 2; 3 blank ballots; 6 scattering; 7 for a total of 666. 8 We can rebag the ballots. 9 (Discussion held off the record.)10 CLERK SIMONIS: The new seal for Town11 of Buena Vista is 00067370.12 We're going to keep going?13 TABULATOR: Yes.14 RECOUNT VOTE TOTALS FOR REPORTING UNIT: 15 Name of Municipality: Town of Buena Vista16 Reporting Unit: Wards 1-217 Donald J. Trump: 411 votes18 Hillary Clinton: 228 votes19 Darrell L. Castle: 3 votes20 Gary Johnson: 13 votes21 Jill Stein: 2 votes22 Monica Moorehead: 0 votes23 Rocky Roque De La Fuente: 0 votes24 Cherunda Fox: 0 votes25 Evan McMullin: 0 votes

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1 Michael A. Maturen: 0 votes 2 Marshall Schoenke: 0 votes 3 Chris Keniston: 0 votes 4 Laurence Kotlikoff: 0 votes 5 Tom Hoefling: 0 votes 6 Joseph Maldonado: 0 votes 7 Emidio Soltysik: 0 votes 8 Blank ballots: 3 9 Scattering: 610 Overvotes: 011 (Discussion held off the record.)12 CLERK SIMONIS: The next municipality13 or reporting unit we will work on is the Village of14 Whiting.15 We should have 986 ballots with 26316 absentee voters.17 And the ballot -- the numbers on the18 ballot bags are 00067371.19 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Yes.20 CLERK SIMONIS: 00067393.21 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Yes.22 CLERK SIMONIS: And 00067372.23 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Yep.24 CLERK SIMONIS: The -- for the record,25 the Village of Whiting has 2 rejected absentee

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1 ballots. 2 REPORTING UNIT: 3 Name of Municipality: Village of Whiting 4 Reporting Unit: Wards 1-4 5 Original Vote Totals for Reporting Unit: 986 6 Number of Voters from Registration List: 723 7 Number of Absentee Ballots: 263 8 Number of Rejected Absentee Envelopes: 2 9 Notes:10 (Discussion held off the record.)11 CLERK SIMONIS: So you'll be looking12 for 2 remade ballots.13 TABULATOR: We've got 1.14 (Discussion held off the record.)15 CLERK SIMONIS: Okay. So for the16 record, we have -- we ended up with 263 affidavit17 envelopes.18 We have 988 voters: 725 regular19 voters, 263 absentee.20 Ballot count shows that we have 98521 total; 724 regular, and 261 probable.22 This is one of those that we're not23 going to balance out to the penny, but we have less24 ballots than voters.25 And so for the purposes of this

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1 recount, we're going to continue, unless the camps 2 have any objection to that. 3 (No response.) 4 CLERK SIMONIS: Thank you very much. 5 All three indicated they had no issues 6 with that. 7 (Discussion held off the record.) 8 CLERK SIMONIS: For the record, when 9 calculating and counting the numbers for the10 candidates, we came up with 986, which, if you11 recall, was my original number that I believed we12 should have had for ballots.13 It would be my understanding, and we14 had that happen yesterday also with the recounting,15 these ballots sometimes stick together. And most16 likely, with all of the shuffling, there was a17 miscount. They've rechecked the numbers.18 And if there's no objections, the new19 total ballot count is 986.20 And the results are as follows:21 Trump, 421; Clinton, 506; Castle, 7; Johnson, 30;22 Stein, 6; Moorehead, 2; 4 blank ballots, 1023 scattering; for a total of 986.24 Do any of the three camps have any25 further questions regarding that justification?

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1 (No response.) 2 CLERK SIMONIS: No objections. 3 We can now reseal the ballot bags. 4 CLERK SIMONIS: Just for your 5 information, those were the exact numbers that they 6 came up with on election night, what you guys just 7 did. So awesome. 8 (Discussion held off the record.) 9 CLERK SIMONIS: For the record, the new10 seal for the Village of Whiting on the bags is11 00078780, 00078779, and 00078781.12 RECOUNT VOTE TOTALS FOR REPORTING UNIT: 13 Name of Municipality: Village of Whiting14 Reporting Unit: Wards 1-415 Donald J. Trump: 421 votes16 Hillary Clinton: 506 votes17 Darrell L. Castle: 7 votes18 Gary Johnson: 30 votes19 Jill Stein: 6 votes20 Monica Moorehead: 2 votes21 Rocky Roque De La Fuente: 0 votes22 Cherunda Fox: 0 votes23 Evan McMullin: 0 votes24 Michael A. Maturen: 0 votes25 Marshall Schoenke: 0 votes

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1 Chris Keniston: 0 votes 2 Laurence Kotlikoff: 0 votes 3 Tom Hoefling: 0 votes 4 Joseph Maldonado: 0 votes 5 Emidio Soltysik: 0 votes 6 Blank ballots: 4 7 Scattering: 10 8 Overvotes: 0 9 CLERK SIMONIS: We'll proceed?10 TABULATOR: Yes.11 CLERK SIMONIS: That was kind of weak.12 TABULATOR: Yeah.13 TABULATOR: Yeah.14 TABULATOR: Let's go. Woo-hoo.15 TABULATOR: Yay.16 CLERK SIMONIS: All right. For the17 record, the next municipality reporting unit that we18 will be doing is the Town of Dewey.19 The inspector statement as well as the20 certification on both poll books indicate 585 voters,21 of which 56 are absentees.22 The ballot bag number is 00067319.23 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Yes.24 CLERK SIMONIS: And there are no25 rejected absentees.

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1 REPORTING UNIT: 2 Name of Municipality: Town of Dewey 3 Reporting Unit: Ward 1 4 Original Vote Totals for Reporting Unit: 585 5 Number of Voters from Registration List: 529 6 Number of Absentee Ballots: 56 7 Number of Rejected Absentee Envelopes: 0 8 Notes: 9 (Discussion held off the record.)10 CLERK SIMONIS: Okay. So for the11 record, while you are all working on that, we, as a12 canvass board, are going to recount the Village of13 Milladore.14 And for the record, Village of15 Milladore, the inspector's statement and the poll16 book indicates that we have 3 voters: 3 regular17 voters, no absentees.18 There are 0 absentee affidavit19 envelopes.20 The poll book indicates 3 regular21 voters and there are no defective absentees.22 So I will read the ballot bag number:23 00067408.24 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Yes.25 CLERK SIMONIS: And Sherry will open

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1 the bag and count the ballots with Melissa. And then 2 we will reveal those results. 3 Just wanted to get that done while you 4 all are working on that. 5 REPORTING UNIT: 6 Name of Municipality: Village of Milladore 7 Reporting Unit: Ward 2 8 Original Vote Totals for Reporting Unit: 3 9 Number of Voters from Registration List: 310 Number of Absentee Ballots: 011 Number of Rejected Absentee Envelopes: 012 Notes:13 (Discussion held off the record.)14 CLERK SIMONIS: Can I have your15 attention, please, the candidate results for the16 Village of Milladore is: Trump, 2; Clinton 1.17 We're done with that municipality.18 (Discussion held off the record.)19 CLERK SIMONIS: For the record, the new20 seal on the bag for the Village of Milladore is21 00078782.22 RECOUNT VOTE TOTALS FOR REPORTING UNIT: 23 Name of Municipality: Village of Milladore24 Reporting Unit: Ward 225 Donald J. Trump: 2 votes

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1 Hillary Clinton: 1 vote 2 Darrell L. Castle: 0 votes 3 Gary Johnson: 0 votes 4 Jill Stein: 0 votes 5 Monica Moorehead: 0 votes 6 Rocky Roque De La Fuente: 0 votes 7 Cherunda Fox: 0 votes 8 Evan McMullin: 0 votes 9 Michael A. Maturen: 0 votes10 Marshall Schoenke: 0 votes11 Chris Keniston: 0 votes12 Laurence Kotlikoff: 0 votes13 Tom Hoefling: 0 votes14 Joseph Maldonado: 0 votes15 Emidio Soltysik: 0 votes16 Blank ballots: 017 Scattering: 018 Overvotes: 019 (Discussion held off the record.)20 CLERK SIMONIS: So for the record, Town21 of Dewey: 56 affidavit envelopes.22 Ballot count, 585 total ballots,23 showing 529 regular ballots and 56 probable24 absentees.25 And the poll book shows 585 voters with

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1 529 regular voters and 56 absentees. 2 We can now count the candidates. 3 (Discussion held off the record.) 4 CLERK SIMONIS: Recount results for the 5 Town of Dewey: Trump, 298; Clinton, 251; Castle, 1; 6 Johnson, 18; Stein, 5; Moorehead, 1; Rocky, 1, 7 McMullin, 2; 1 blank ballot; 7 scattering; for a 8 total of 585. 9 We can reseal the ballots.10 Okay. It's 5:03. Do you want to do11 another small municipality?12 TABULATOR: Yes.13 CLERK SIMONIS: Do we have a --14 TABULATOR: Nelsonville.15 Nelsonville.16 CLERK SIMONIS: Do we have some people17 that -- yes, John?18 TABULATOR: We have only got a half-day19 tomorrow. Look at what's left.20 (Discussion held off the record.)21 CLERK SIMONIS: Okay. So the new seal22 on the bag for Town of Dewey is 00067369.23 RECOUNT VOTE TOTALS FOR REPORTING UNIT: 24 Name of Municipality: Town of Dewey25 Reporting Unit: Ward 1

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1 Donald J. Trump: 298 votes 2 Hillary Clinton: 251 votes 3 Darrell L. Castle: 1 vote 4 Gary Johnson: 18 votes 5 Jill Stein: 5 votes 6 Monica Moorehead: 1 vote 7 Rocky Roque De La Fuente: 1 vote 8 Cherunda Fox: 0 votes 9 Evan McMullin: 2 votes10 Michael A. Maturen: 0 votes11 Marshall Schoenke: 0 votes12 Chris Keniston: 0 votes13 Laurence Kotlikoff: 0 votes14 Tom Hoefling: 0 votes15 Joseph Maldonado: 0 votes16 Emidio Soltysik: 0 votes17 Blank ballots: 118 Scattering: 719 Overvotes: 020 CLERK SIMONIS: The next municipality21 that we will be working on is the Town of Pine Grove.22 The inspector's statement as well as23 the certification on the poll books indicates 37624 voters, of which 30 are absentee.25 The seal on the bag is 00067416.

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1 CANVAS BOARD MEMBER: Yes. 2 CLERK SIMONIS: And there are 0 -- she 3 has indicated 0 rejected absentees. 4 REPORTING UNIT: 5 Name of Municipality: Town of Pine Grove 6 Reporting Unit: Wards 1-2 7 Original Vote Totals for Reporting Unit: 376 8 Number of Voters from Registration List: 346 9 Number of Absentee Ballots: 3010 Number of Rejected Absentee Envelopes: 011 Notes:12 (Discussion held off the record.)13 CLERK SIMONIS: So for the Town of Pine14 Grove, we have 30 affidavit absentee envelopes.15 We have 376 total ballots, of which 34616 are regular, 30 are absentee.17 Poll books say we have 376 voters with18 346 regular voters and 30 absentee.19 We reconcile. We can count the votes.20 Good job.21 (Discussion held off the record.)22 CLERK SIMONIS: All right. Results for23 the Town of Pine Grove: Trump, 232; Clinton, 121;24 Castle, 3; Johnson, 8; Stein, 3; 4 blank ballots; 325 overvotes; 2 scattering; for a total of 376.

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1 Good job. Thank you from the bottom of 2 my heart. You guys drive careful, walk careful. 3 It's slippery out there. And we'll see everybody 4 tomorrow morning, whoever is scheduled to work. 5 Thank you very much. 6 (Discussion held off the record.) 7 CLERK SIMONIS: For the record, new 8 seal, 00078783. 9 RECOUNT VOTE TOTALS FOR REPORTING UNIT: 10 Name of Municipality: Town of Town Grove11 Reporting Unit: Wards 1-212 Donald J. Trump: 232 votes13 Hillary Clinton: 121 votes14 Darrell L. Castle: 3 votes15 Gary Johnson: 8 votes16 Jill Stein: 3 votes17 Monica Moorehead: 0 votes18 Rocky Roque De La Fuente: 0 votes19 Cherunda Fox: 0 votes20 Evan McMullin: 0 votes21 Michael A. Maturen: 0 votes22 Marshall Schoenke: 0 votes23 Chris Keniston: 0 votes24 Laurence Kotlikoff: 0 votes25 Tom Hoefling: 0 votes

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1 Joseph Maldonado: 0 votes 2 Emidio Soltysik: 0 votes 3 Blank ballots: 4 4 Scattering: 2 5 Overvotes: 3 6 (Proceedings adjourned at 5:28 p.m.) 7 * * * * * * 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25

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1 CERTIFICATION PAGE 2 STATE OF WISCONSIN ) 3 PORTAGE COUNTY ) 4 5 I, CHRISTINE J. WILLETTE, RDR, CRR, CRC, Notary Public in and for the State of Wisconsin, 6 do hereby certify: 7 That said proceedings were taken before 8 me at the time, date, and place set forth; and I hereby certify the foregoing is a full, true, and 9 correct transcript of my shorthand notes so taken and thereafter reduced to computerized transcription10 under my direction and supervision. 11 I further certify that I am neither12 counsel for nor related to any party to said action, nor in any way interested in the outcome thereof; and13 that I have no contract with the parties, attorneys, or persons with an interest in the action that14 affects or has a substantial tendency to affect impartiality, or that requires me to provide any15 service not made available to all parties to the action.16 17 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name this 4th day of December 201618 19 20 21 Christine J. Willette, RDR, CRR, CRC22 Notary Public - State of Wisconsin 23 My Commission Expires June 19, 201724 25

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33:13,2419 (9) 20:22;22:4,23,24; 23:7,15;28:2;33:14; 34:119-21 (2) 21:16;23:10

2

2 (33) 16:13,13;17:3,14; 22:25;24:4;28:18; 29:23;30:3,20;31:2, 11;33:14;34:14; 35:25;36:1,22,24; 41:6,21;42:25;43:8, 12;44:22;45:20;48:7, 16,24,25;50:7;51:9; 52:25;54:420 (1) 28:22016 (1) 1:121 (4) 20:22;22:4,23;23:7213 (2) 38:16;39:3228 (2) 41:5,18232 (2) 52:23;53:1224 (1) 1:1425 (5) 8:7;9:13;10:5,15; 30:10251 (2) 50:5;51:225-27 (2) 8:20;10:18261 (1) 43:21263 (4) 42:15;43:7,16,1927 (4) 8:7;9:13;10:5,15273 (2) 35:24;36:1728 (2) 10:6,23298 (2) 50:5;51:1

3

3 (22) 1:21;19:9;20:5; 33:15;34:15;38:18; 39:19;41:5,6,19;42:8; 47:16,16,20;48:8,9; 52:24,24,24;53:14,16; 54:5

30 (7) 44:21;45:18;51:24; 52:9,14,16,18303 (5) 11:18;12:8,19,21, 23307 (3) 32:19;33:4,831 (5) 37:16;38:2,7,9,11319 (3) 38:1,9,11323 (2) 16:11,23326 (5) 8:10,23;9:17,19,2234 (4) 13:5,10,15,23346 (3) 52:8,15,1835 (2) 10:6,22350 (5) 37:16,25;38:8,10, 19351 (6) 32:9,18;33:4,6,7,1536 (3) 14:22;15:6,1437 (7) 16:12;17:2;30:2,19; 31:2,6,9376 (5) 51:23;52:7,15,17, 25377 (2) 10:5,19378 (2) 19:8,2538 (3) 14:22;15:6,14389 (2) 22:23;23:1139 (5) 30:2,19;31:2,6,9395 (5) 17:22;18:12,21,23, 25

4

4 (12) 1:1,17;33:14;34:2; 36:1;37:8;38:17;39:6; 44:22;46:6;52:24; 54:340 (2) 22:24;23:1441 (3) 14:23;15:6,14411 (2) 41:5,1742 (9)

13:5,10,15,23;40:2, 13,18,20,22421 (2) 44:21;45:15427 (5) 21:1,20;22:4,7,1043 (2) 19:9;20:444 (7) 19:9;20:3;32:9,20; 33:2,5,8444 (3) 35:7,15,1846 (5) 34:22;35:8,13,15, 18490 (5) 34:22;35:6,14,17; 36:2

5

5 (8) 19:10;20:16;22:24; 23:19;38:17;39:7; 50:6;51:55:03 (1) 50:105:28 (2) 1:3;54:65:30 (1) 27:245:30-ish (1) 27:17506 (2) 44:21;45:16529 (3) 47:5;49:23;50:156 (7) 16:12;17:1;46:21; 47:6;49:21,23;50:1583 (1) 1:12585 (5) 46:20;47:4;49:22, 25;50:8599 (2) 28:16;29:5

6

6 (14) 10:6,7,21;11:2; 16:12,25;19:9;20:2; 22:23;23:13;41:6; 42:9;44:22;45:196:00 (1) 27:16624 (3) 40:12,20,22627 (5) 26:4;27:4;28:7,9,10634 (2)

16:12,24643 (2) 10:6,20666 (5) 40:1,11,19,21;41:7678 (2) 22:23;23:1268 (2) 28:17;29:8

7

7 (7) 10:7;11:10;12:20; 44:21;45:17;50:7; 51:18721 (2) 19:9;20:1723 (1) 43:6724 (1) 43:21725 (1) 43:18732 (3) 21:19;22:7,1075 (1) 30:11785 (3) 12:7,21,23791 (3) 8:22;9:19,21795 (2) 28:17;29:6

8

8 (2) 52:24;53:158:00 (2) 1:3;5:3826 (3) 18:11,23,25896 (3) 27:3;28:8,10

9

9 (8) 19:10;20:8;22:25; 24:2;28:17;29:7; 35:25;36:2097 (1) 1:16985 (1) 43:20986 (5) 42:15;43:5;44:10, 19,23988 (1) 43:18

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