FAIRFIELD, CALIF. (CN) – One month after **Gary Cloutier won the Vallejo mayoral race by five votes, his opponent won the recount by three. Now Cloutier has asked the Solano County Court to stop the Solano ** County ** Recorder’s office from overturning his election until an investigation determines why an uncounted vote for him was found in the garbage, explain the 10-vote discrepancy between the machine count and hand counts, and look into other election code violations. See complaint.
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