Sample hand recount shows no change in Page lead over Berger
The sample recount showed no change in vote totals, leaving Page ahead of Berger by 23 votes as election protests move toward hearings.
Recounts in Guilford and Rockingham counties leave Berger-Page margin unchanged, as both candidates lose a vote in Guilford and ballot protests head to hearings.
Berger challenges 13 ballots in SD-26 race, citing incorrect ballots. He trails Sam Page by 23 votes and has requested a recount.
Senate Leader Phil Berger seeks recount in SD-26 GOP primary, after canvass confirms he trails Sheriff Sam Page by 23 votes in one of the tightest races in NC history.
Berger recount team alleges some SD-26 voters may have received wrong ballots and claims Page campaign texts discourage voters from raising concerns.
Up to 189 provisional ballots remain in the razor-thin race between Senate leader Phil Berger and Rockingham Sheriff Sam Page, who leads by just two votes.