Allen West isn't giving up his Congressional seat until every vote is counted properly and for good reason. West has described his refusal to concede a matter of preserving the democratic process and believes many mistakes have been made in counting ballots cast in his race against Democrat Patrick Murphy. Now, Florida Election Supervisor Gertrude Walker agrees with him and his supporters.
But West’s supporters aren’t the only ones frustrated with the St. Lucie County elections board and its supervisor, Gertrude Walker. The Florida secretary of state’s office announced this week that it is launching an...












Allen West has every right to challenge the tally and methodology to achieve it... period!
I have no interest in your defense of GW.... it's immaterial at this point!
Let the chips fall where they may after a full investigation as he is demanding... OK!
At least your posts are not as viscous as the majority of Democrats that come to this site! I thank you for that!
TCG-L
"I'm not going to make any excuse for Walker. The mistakes made in St Lucie County have been embarrassing, costly and heartbreaking for the candidates involved and their families. But it is impossible for me to imagine, as some have suggested, that Gertrude Walker would manipulate the voting process or violate the public trust."
"As time went on and state voting law changed, Walker's handling of elections wasn't letter perfect. In fact, this year during the primary, the office's website was slow and confusing, causing frustration for candidates and the public. She brought in $30,000 worth of software to cure its ills. But Walker's performance was never suspect. It didn't rob voters of their votes, it didn't threaten to elect the wrong candidate