Google was no help on this. Does it just mean: “these are the vote totals and I swear the numbers are right”?
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It’s reporting the official score. Poll officials report, then municipal officials compile that and report, then the county / state compiles that and says “that’s the number.”
Official results can differ a little from election night estimates due to sweeping for counting and arithmetic errors, and ballot curing in some states. The news reports on Election Night are of no *legal* consequence.
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