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Alleged unaddressed voter fraud findings and urged the committee to halt election department spending and question Elections Director Gina Walker about the Mary Elaine Beckman ballot.
Budget, Finance And Audit Standing Committee · 27:32 →Alleged absentee ballot fraud in the 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2024 elections and said City Clerk Janice Winfrey should never oversee Detroit elections again, while also claiming Council Member Whitfield-Calloway abridged his free speech rights.
Budget, Finance And Audit Standing Committee · 6:31 →A caller alleging election fraud demanded that election officials be called before council, criticized the district 4 representative, and threatened legal action.
Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 12:03 →Made wide-ranging election fraud allegations against city officials and election administration over multiple cycles.
Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 17:36 →A caller, identifying himself as being with 'Black Bag Road,' made disjointed allegations about election procedures and city officials.
Neighborhood and Community Services Standing Committee · 21:00 →News & external sources (2)
Election administration and the 2020 election are hot topics in the Michigan gubernatorial race
Jocelyn Benson has called John James an “election denier,” while the Republican has accused her of misrunning the state’s elections.
DOJ again warns election officials of potential criminal prosecution, days before midterm elections
The letters, sent to all 50 states, remind officials to preserve election records. They come one day after a federal judge warned the Trump administration to stop threatening election workers.