21.   FROM THE START, the Florida presidential vote should have been determined by counting as many votes as possible.

22.   Gov. Jeb Bush of Florida signed the document that certified his brother as the winner of the Florida presidential vote.

23.   In a long, unbroken tradition, Mexican presidents from the governing party have chosen their own successors, and the party has never lost a presidential vote.

24.   In addition to Florida, four other states may see their presidential votes end with recounts including Oregon, New Mexico, Iowa and Wisconsin.

25.   In both rounds of hearings involving the presidential vote over the last two weeks, he was the only justice not to utter a word.

26.   It was a scene that played particularly well back home, where Russians are preparing for parliamentary elections in December and a presidential vote six months later.

27.   It summons a general foggy climate of suspicion and disbelief in all political systems that makes an appropriate postscript to the most recent presidential vote.

28.   Last month, as the presidential vote was certified, caucus members stormed off the House floor in protest of the results.

29.   Look at five key determinants of a presidential vote and it becomes clear just how much Bush has succeeded in seizing the pre-convention advantage.

30.   McCarthy also predicted that disputes over the presidential vote in Florida could lead to nationwide reforms of voting procedures.