HB4435Introduced in the House of Delegates
Increasing the percentage of precincts to be audited during the election canvass
Introduced by Bill Ridenour, District 100
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
The purpose of this bill is to increase the number of precincts to be audited by manual hand count to ensure accuracy of the electronically tabulated results and to lengthen the timeframe that candidates have to demand a recount to ensure sufficient time for the manual audit to be conducted and candidate opportunity to ascertain advisability of demanding a recount following the audit.
Where it stands
Markup Discussion
January 22, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
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Bill history
Filed for introduction
To Judiciary
Introduced in House
To House Judiciary
To House Legal Services
Markup Discussion
To House Judiciary
Markup Discussion
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