040821 VotingRetabulation (MA)

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McHenry County Clerk Joe Tirio fills a secure blue bin with recounted paper ballots inside the voting tabulation room at the McHenry County Administrative Building on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Woodstock.

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McHenry County IT resource emloyeee A.J. Degenhardt spools paper reciepts from a tabulation machine as he clears the cache of results inside the voting tabulation room at the McHenry County Administrative Building on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Woodstock.

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Election judge Anna Brettman of Huntley talks with McHenry County IT resource employee A.J. Degenhardt as he feeds ballots into a tabulation machine inside the voting tabulation room at the McHenry County Administrative Building on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Woodstock.

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McHenry County Clerk Joe Tirio fills a secure blue bin with recounted paper ballots inside the voting tabulation room at the McHenry County Administrative Building on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Woodstock.

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Election judge Anna Brettman of Huntley watches as McHenry County IT resource employee A.J. Degenhardt as he feeds ballots into a tabulation machine inside the voting tabulation room at the McHenry County Administrative Building on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Woodstock.

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McHenry County IT resource employee A.J. Degenhardt and county employee Stephanie Luna spool paper reciepts from voter tabulation machines as they clear the machines' caches of results for a recount inside the voting tabulation room at the McHenry County Administrative Building on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Woodstock.

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McHenry County employee Stephanie Luna delivers two more secure blue boxes containing completed ballots to the voting tabulation room at the McHenry County Administrative Building on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Woodstock.

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McHenry County employee Stephanie Luna wheels out two more of the almost 100 secure blue boxes containing completed ballots to deliver to the voting tabulation room at the McHenry County Administrative Building on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Woodstock.

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McHenry County clerk Joe Tirio, left, talks with McHenry County IT resource employee A.J. Degenhardt as Degenhardt spools paper reciepts from a voting tabulation machine as he clears the machine's cache of results inside the voting tabulation room at the McHenry County Administrative Building on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Woodstock.

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McHenry County IT resource employee A.J. Degenhardt spools paper reciepts from a voting tabulation machine as he clears the machine's cache of results inside the voting tabulation room at the McHenry County Administrative Building on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Woodstock.

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McHenry County clerk Joe Tirio, left, watches as McHenry County employees A.J. Degenhardt, center, and Stephanie Luna, right, spool paper reciepts from a voting tabulation machine as he clears the machine's cache of results inside the voting tabulation room at the McHenry County Administrative Building on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Woodstock.

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McHenry County employee Stephanie Luna, center, reaches in a secure blue box containing ballots inside the voting tabulation room at the McHenry County Administrative Building on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Woodstock.

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McHenry County Clerk Joe Tirio, center, reaches into a secure blue box for a handful of ballots inside the voting tabulation room at the McHenry County Administrative Building on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Woodstock.

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McHenry County Clerk Joe Tirio, center, reaches into a secure blue box for a handful of ballots with (clockwise from Tirio:) Kathryn Potter, Dee Darling, both of Cary, Mary Ann Brandt of Harvard, Anna Brettman of Huntley, and Stephanie Luna of Belvidere inside the voting tabulation room at the McHenry County Administrative Building on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Woodstock.

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McHenry County Clerk Joe Tirio, center, reaches into a secure blue box for a handful of ballots inside the voting tabulation room at the McHenry County Administrative Building on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Woodstock.

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McHenry County Clerk Joe Tirio, center, talks with election judge Mary Ann Brandt of Harvard, front left, as she raises questions regarding the validity of un-initialed ballots inside the voting tabulation room at the McHenry County Administrative Building on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in Woodstock.