Wisconsin county spent nearly $730K on presidential recount One of two Wisconsin counties that conducted recounts of their presidential votes spent nearly $730,000 on the effortMADISON, Wis. -- One of two Wisconsin counties that conducted recounts of their presidential votes spent nearly $730,000 on the effort. Dane County Clerk Scott McDonell released numbers that show the recount cost $729,733. The county, which includes the state capital, Madison, estimated that the total cost would be $740,800. President Donald Trump's campaign paid $3 million in advance for recounts in Dane and Milwaukee counties, the state's two most Democratic counties. County Clerk George Christensen didn’t immediately respond to a Tuesday email.

Source: ABC News December 22, 2020 16:19 UTC