LAUDERHILL, Fla. – Broward County Supervisor of Elections Brenda Snipes said Saturday that her office has misplaced more than 2,000 ballots.
The South Florida Sun-Sentinel posted video Saturday of Snipes saying that 2,040 ballots had been "misfiled." Snipes did insist that the ballots were still in the elections building.
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Snipes has already been under fire for the way her office has handled the election and recount.
Counties across the state are in the middle of a hand recount for two statewide races including the race for U.S. Senate.
State officials ordered a manual recount on Thursday after a machine recount showed that Republican Gov. Rick Scott led incumbent Democrat Bill Nelson by about 12,600 votes. More than 8 million voters cast ballots in the race.