I could not have started or stopped it, nor could Representative Boebert's team, nor could the secretary of State. It was put in by law X amount of years ago by the voters of Colorado that If it's less than 0.5%, which would have been about 1500 votes, and we were at 550, there was a recount. And I made a concession. It was sincere, but not legal. If all of a sudden we would have turned out these votes that are away, we would have ended up being sworn in. (11:07–11:15)
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Asserts the conditions under which a recount is triggered in Colorado elections.
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