Ohio's 15th District has been a long and very hard fought race.
Unofficial results announced by Franklin County, the last to finish counting absentee and provisional ballots in central Ohio's 15th District on Monday, show Deborah Pryce's lead over challenger Mary Jo Kilroy has dropped by 2,482 votes to only 1,055.
That margin is so slim that a recount will be required by Ohio Law.
As anticipated, Secretary of State Ken Blackwell ordered counties on Tuesday to recount votes in the closely divided 15th congressional district.
Blackwell told the three counties in the district -- Franklin, Union and Madison -- they must "promptly fix the time, method and place" for their recounts, which must take place no later than December 8.
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