LOS ANGELES - Joe Biden was projected as the 46th president of the United States on Saturday, but with razor-thin margins in a few key battleground states, including Georgia, a recount is already underway.
But who pays for recounts in a presidential election?The rules around paying for recounts are not the same across the board.
Who puts up the money for a recount typically depends upon whether the recount is automatic or requested, according to BallotPedia.RELATED: Election recount rules, processes vary by stateThe length of time a recount can take varies depending on the number of ballots cast, as well as the method used to recount the votes.