A recount conducted by the Maine Secretary of State's Office confirmed that William B. Blaisdell IV, the incumbent is the winner in the Hancock County Judge of Probate election, defeating Lynne Williams of Bar Harbor, the Democratic candidate.

Initial counts had Blaisdell, the Republican with 13,943 votes to Wiliams' 13,886 votes, a difference of 57 votes. The recount which began on Wednesday, November 28th confirmed Blaisdell was the winner, 13,924-13,899 a difference of 25 votes.

The recount included 1,133 blank ballots, for a total of 28,956 ballots.

Here's a link to the result's table

 

 

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