Although the Franklin County recount went relatively smoothly on the surface, it was hardly the meaningful audit it was meant to be. The statewide recount didn't change the results of the election in any drastic way, because the process ensured that it wouldn't. A look at the Franklin County…

After the November presidential election, as informal accounts of massive voting irregularities began to surface, Columbus citizens organized public hearings to document and investigate the reports. Some national organizations had huge amounts of documentation that were to be used for future…