Clifford v. School District of Colby

Merlin Kilty appeals a judgment overturning the board of canvassers’ recount determination and declaring E. Betty Clifford the winning candidate for a position on the Board of Education for the Colby School District. Kilty contends that because Clifford failed to object during the recount to the board’s decision disallowing two ballots cast for her, she failed to preserve her right to challenge the board’s decision before the circuit court under sec. 9.01(8), Stats. Kilty does not challenge the circuit court’s finding that the ballots should be counted for *583Clifford, but only the circuit…