Republicans did that in 2000.
MIAMI, Florida (CNN) -- A ballot box discovered Wednesday morning by a church preschool employee was a supply case, and was not stuffed with forgotten ballots, Miami-Dade County election officials told CNN.
"We have accounted for all voted and un-voted ballots," said John Clouser, supervisor of elections for the county. He said such boxes, despite appearing like and being marked "ballot box," are left behind in precinct locations to be picked up the next day.
With the outcome of the neck-and-neck presidential race hinging on the outcome of a recount in Florida, the prospect of additional ballots proved tantalizing for some.
"It's a very interesting scenario," pastor Nebel Buchanan told CNN.
GOP presidential candidate Texas Gov. George W. Bush holds a 1,784-vote lead over Democratic candidate Vice President Al Gore in Florida. Because the lead is so narrow, Florida law mandates a recount -- which election officials say must be completed by the end of the business day on Thursday.
And that's why they started a riot. To slow down and stop the recount. Then it went to the right leaning Supreme Court
If we both agree elections are rigged, let's fix it. Regardless of if it happened in 2000 or 2016. I agree with you. I don't ever want what happened in 2000 to happen again.