Perry-Franks concedes race
Snyder's Addison Perry Pranks on Sunday conceded a texas House race against incumbent Dustin Burrows for Texas
She had earlier requested recounts in the seven counties that make up texas House district 83 due to possible error..
"After careful investigating and talking to individuals involved in the elections at the county level, I have come to understand what had happened to the votes that went missing," Perry-Franks wrote in an email Sunday, "I now understand the issues that had happened, and I want to thank the people involved, especially Melody (Appleton), the Scurry County Clerk, for answering my questions and letting me know what had happened."
In Scurry County, Perry.-Franks received 769 votes to Burrows' 4,971 votes.
Due to a data entry error, on Tuesday night, the Secretary of State's office had reported that Perry-Franks had received 4369 votes. However, documents from Appleton's office at the time showed the correct results.
Like all election results, these vote figures are unofficial until they are certified by' election officials, which will happen over the coming week. ... See more
