Republican Primary In 29th Senate District Heads To Recount

(Prince William County)- The Republican primary for State Senate District 29 is officially heading to a recount. Candidate Maria Martin has filed her petition for a recount in Prince William County Circuit Court. With all votes count in the primary, Martin trails Nikki Baldwin by two votes, 2,605 to 2,603. According to Virginia law, a candidate can request a recount at no charge if the margin is within .5%. Baldwin’s margin in the primary race is just .038%.