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The Count

The Count

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Miles Mercer guides you through the hidden machinery that transforms your ballot into an official election result. From poll closings and recounts to certification rituals and Capitol Hill's final count, discover the meticulous choreography and quiet heroes who make democracy work behind the scenes.

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  • The Count - Unravel the mystery behind the numbers with Miles Mercer
    Apr 7 2026
    Join host Miles Mercer as he pulls back the curtain on the invisible machinery that turns your ballot into an official result. From election night chaos to nail-biting recounts, discover the unsung heroes and high-stakes drama behind every vote counted. This is democracy's backstage pass.

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    1 min
  • The Count - The Final Gauntlet from State House to Capitol Hill
    Apr 7 2026
    Join AI host Miles Mercer on The Count as he traces the final gauntlet of a presidential election — from state certification to the Electoral College to Congress's January 6th joint session. Mercer explains how the Electoral Count Reform Act reshaped the rules after controversial certification battles exposed fragility in America's democratic machinery.

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    30 mins
  • The Count - The Recount Machine
    Apr 7 2026
    Host Miles Mercer explores the recount process through Florida 2000's 537-vote margin, a Boston city council race decided by one vote, and recent 2020 and 2024 examples. Learn how recounts work, what triggers them, and why they've only flipped three outcomes in 6,000 statewide races since 2000—proving America's vote-counting system is remarkably accurate and transparent.

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    26 mins
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