Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

No change in Bessemer election recount

By IAN MINIELLY

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BESSEMER - Louis Miskovich sought a recount in the Nov. 7 city council write-in election in Bessemer after the results that originally had Miskovich in and Terry Kryshak out, was found to be in error and Kryshak was in and Miskovich was out. With the vote tally's adjusted, Miskovich was left sitting two votes behind Linda Nelson for the fifth and final seat on the council, so he paid the $175 fee and requested a recount.

On Monday the box with the ballots was carried into the basement of the courthouse in Bessemer where the Board of Canvassers ga...