waukesha county clerk kathleen novack feels the recount is now on track. i believe everybody had asl thursday but it's picked up significantly yesterday and it's faster today. clerk novack says saturdays goal is to get through the townships and then move onto the cities. the recount will go until midnight and then pick up again 9am sunday. to keep things moving--the county is now using 16 machines. that's four more than what they started with. they are also hand-counting write in ballots. however a green party observer tells fox6 they're calling on the party's we are looking into so their should be a lawyer here from the green party to look into some of the issues we found here." waukesha officials say this is not unusual during a recount. all observers and even municipalities have some sort of legal representation if there are questions into the process. clerk novack says a handful of abnormalities from election night were seen by saturday but so far not enough to change waukesha's majority vote to the president elect. "it's pretty overwhelming. it's hard

kathleen novack: we have 100% of the ballots counted through the machines. kent: the recount process is complete in the two counties, after nine long and sometimes stressful days. ms. novack: the amount of stress and the long hours for people have been incredibly burdensome, and people have risen to the occasion. kent: all that's left here is for election officials to finalize their reports and enter the data, which in both counties will show only a very small shift in the numbers and just a mr. czarnezki: all the errors that we encountered were minor human errors, and human errors are going to occur. the election results did not change as a result of the recount. kent: once the reports are in, the clerks will start calculating the cost which will be paid by green party candidate jill stein, who requested the recount. and in the end, the two clerks were split on whether believe it was worth the time and effort. mr.: czarnezki: it was worth it if it gave voters confidence in the electoral process. ms. novack: if i'm going to be totally honest, i didn't think

county clerk kathleen novack says... after a slow start processing towns and cities first... workers are now making a dent in the largest city - waukesha. crews have been preforming the recount every day from 9 in the morning until midnight. as of wednesday, that will change: kn 'were going to close up tomorrow at 10pm. we are really doing well. my conservative estimate is well be done close of business friday.' novack says theyre for one big reason: this high speed ballot-counting machine arrived on monday. it can count 5-thousand ballots per hour! other milestones achieved statewide include milwaukee county completing city of milwaukee ballots monday... and theyre about a third of the way though absentee ballots. 23 of the states 72 counties have finished their recounts-- including dodge, ozaukee, and walworth counties. the latest tallies have president-elect donald trump increasing his margin over democrat hillary tonight, waukesha county projects it will have counted 150-thousand ballots so far.... out of the 240-thousand cast on election day. reporting live in waukesha,

waukesha county clerk kathleen novack says... after a slow start processing towns and cities first... workers are now making a dent in the largest city— kn 'weve actually started the city of waukesha!' crews have been preforming the recount every day from 9 in the morning until midnight. as of wednesday, that will change: kn 'were going to close up tomorrow at 10pm. we are really doing well. my conservative friday.' novack says theyre ahead of schedule for one big reason: this high speed ballot-counting machine arrived on monday. it can count 5-thousand ballots per hour! other milestones achieved statewide include milwaukee county completing city of milwaukee ballots monday... and theyre about a third of the way though absentee ballots. 23 of the states 72 counties have finished their recounts. including dodge, ozaukee, and walworth counties. the latest tallies have president-elect o increasing his margin over democrat hillary clinton by about 150 votes. tonight, waukesha county projects it will have counted 150-thousand ba

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novack admits things got off to a rocky start on december 1st... workers didn't begin the actual process of counting ballots until the following day. it was more learning efficiencies, i wouldnt say it was we had issues. but she says once they switched from regular voting machines to a high speed tabulator on sunday... things ran smoothly. right now we just have the final making sure all of our tallies count so that we can report to the wisconsin election commission and certify our recount results. the clerk says in total... the recount effort in waukesha county will end up costing between 350 and 400-thousand dollars. reporting live in the newsroom madeline anderson fox6 news. ben thanks madeline it's time for your news and help finding a critically missing woman. sabrina allen was reported missing from the area of third and nash. she is five foot six-- 230 pounds -- and suffers from health issues. she has a medium complexion and black hair that may be in a bob- cut with bangs. she was last seen wearing a navy blue, knee-length coat with green lin

kathleen novack - waukesha co. clerk{7:5} "i would suspect that we're not for today however i built out a timeline that gives us a potential full last day of no one scheduled."richard farrell - tabulator{41:4} "they'll get it done, they'll get it done, they have three shifts if necessary." fran korthof - tabulator 50:09 i'd hoped we would have started counting the ballots by now. the official recount here in waukesha county is now expected to start this evening with absentee ballots. they plan to call it quits for the day at midnight. live in waukesha, ben jordan today's tmj4. as the recount continues, president-elect donald trump hits the road... out in public for the first time since his election.in indiana, he announced that carrier air won't send a-thousand jobs to thank voters. nbc's biran mooar with the latest from washington now: president-elect donald trump aveled to indiana ... where he lebrated caier air's decision not to export a thousand jobs to mexico.((sot: donald trump / president elect / no super:12

novack admits things got off to a rocky start on december 1st... workers didn't begin the actual process of counting ballots until the following day. it was more learning efficiencies, i wouldnt say it was we had issues. but she says once they switched from regular voting machines to a high speed tabulator on sunday... things ran smoothly. we knew fromh wed get it done. i think theres a certain relief in that. the clerk says there were minor discrepancies with the results... because for example... on election night certain absentee ballots may have been rejected due to signatures from municipal clerk staff missing... on envelops. those ballots were then approved during the recount because it the lead piping throughout the city? that was the topic of the water quality task force meeting today. officials agreed when the city-owned portion of the pipes are replaced-- the privately-owned portion must be done as well. milwaukee mayor tom barrett proposed the city will pay two-thirds of the privately-owned replacement with property owners paying the last

steve heric's motion - denied 2-1 with help from clerk kathleen novack "i think it's just critical we go ahead

that still have to be given a final tally we don't expect any problems there county clerk kathleen novack says the whole effort could be finished la results are then handed off to the wisconsin elections commission for publication. if there's still work left to do after today... workers will return over the weekend. the state has set a monday night deadline for the recount to be finished. they don't want to take any chances. live...pz... tmj4 the most recent update from the elections comission showed hillary clinton picking up 61 votes against donald trump in the recount. trump won the ?thousand president obama has ordered a full review of hacking-related activitiy aimed at disrupting last month's election. a top white house official says the president expects the report to be completed before he leaves office january 20th. a court hearing in philadelphia will decide if the state's presidential votes should be recounted.court documents from green party candidate jill stein call pennsylvania's voting system a "national disgrace." donald trump won the state's 20 electoral votes on election

steve heric's motion - denied 2-1 with help from clerk kathleen novack "i think it's just critical we go ahead motions - came poll books - matching numbers from the general election to their ballot count of around 240,000. time ticked away until mid afternoon until that was complete - putting tabulators behind the daily goal. "i would suspect that we're not for today however i built out a timeline that gives us a potential full last day of no one scheduled."late afternoon was dedicated to more of the same with absentee ballots. "after we'll be opening ballot bags and starting the process there." a lengthy process - but a necessary one - to ensure every ballot will make it through this room with an recount. "they'll get it done, it done, they shifts if the official recount here in waukesha county is now expected to start this evening with absentee ballots. they plan to call it quits for the day at midnight. live in waukesha, ben today's tmj4. wisconsin votes have to be certified by december 13th. the electoral college meets and sends the votes to january 6th. michigan was supposed to s

(novack) hard and the board of canvassers and the primary observers. we have really worked in a very cooperative manner. it hurts. i mean, it's hard to hear that." democrats and green party representatives in the room also said the recount has been moving smoothly... there have been some arguments but nothing ?too serious?. the recount is not complete but the latest tallies show the major candidates losing a handful of votes going into today. trump lost 13...clinton lost 2. live in waukesha... jacob kittilstad michigan's in the second day of its presidential recount even as legal efforts try to stop it.the request for a recount in pennsylvania is still locked up in a court figh. fight.and word today from florida that three voters are suing to force a recount in that state. they believe hillary clinton won the sunshine state, not donald trump...and they blame the outcome on 'malfunctioning machines and hacking.' but lawyers for the plaintiffs aren't holding out much hope that anything will happen before the electoral college 3 toss to drew drew tonight:

county clerk kathleen novack says she hopes by solving problems early in the process... they won't be repeated later. waukesha county workers are planning to continue the process starting at nine this morning. meaw president elect donald trump has filed an objection to the recount. now it won't start until next week at the earliest. but no matter what-- the deadline is less than two weeks away. visit fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app -- and click the "politics" tab to get regular updates on wisconsin. we'll also have links to the daily vote totals in "links." developing this morning - a milwaukee county supervisor is calling for sheriff david clarke to resign. in a statement supervisor "supreme moore omokunde" says . he sayour pe?+le have milwaukee countyij in the last six months-- including a newborn baby. the chs motrsherifce omokunde claims clarke has dicated his responsibility to officers accountable." in response the sheriff released a statement comparing the supervisor's name to a comic book character -- and saying the supervisor is upset that clarke helped don

county clerk kathleen novack says she hopes by solving won't be repeated later. in dodge county... paid volunteers counted ballots by hand... completing 18 out of 42 municipalities on the first day. workers found three absentee ballots that were not in proper envelopes. those will not be included in the recount. overall, dodge county clerk, karen gibson, says things are going well. she says the response from volunteers was outstanding... but she still thinks she will need until to finish counting. in our area -- as we mentioned milwaukee and waukesha counties are machine counting votes. so are racine and sheboygan counties. walworth is doing both machine and hand counts. fond du lac, ozaukee, kenosha ,jefferson ,washington and dodge counties are hand counting. visit fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app -- and click the "politics" tab to get regular updates on wisconsin. we'll also have links to the daily vote totals in "links." president elect donald trump is set to continue his so-called this as the future commander in chief makes another big announcement on his cabinet. angelica

county clerk kathleen novack says she hopes by solving problems early in the process... they won't be meanwhile... in dodge county... paid volunteers counted ballots by hand... completing 18 out of 42 municipalities on the first day. workers found three absentee ballots that were not in proper envelopes. those will not be included in the recount. overall, dodge county clerk, karen gibson, says things are going well. she says the response from volunteers was outstanding... but she still thinks she will need until the deadline - december 12th - to milwaukee and waukesha counties are machine counting votes. so are racine and sheboygan counties. walworth is doing both machine and hand counts. fond du lac, ozaukee, kenosha ,jefferson ,washington and dodge counties are hand counting. while day one of the recount is in the books... republicans continue to voice their disapproval. they recently put up this billboard on 1- 94 at oklahoma ave... saying the recount is a ploy by democrats and the green party... to try to change the outcome of the election results to favor hillary cl