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Detroit brought in new voting equipment for 2017 elections after rampant problems with 2016 vote.

Wayne County Board of Canvassers to consider Detroit election results; recount still possible

Sarah Cwiek

The Wayne County Board of Canvassers will meet on Tuesday to review Detroit’s election tallies.The board must certify the results that day to meet a state…

Criminal Justice & Legal System

Lawsuit asks judge to throw out Detroit absentee votes, as clerk's race remains contested

Sarah Cwiek

A Detroit activist has filed a lawsuit, asking a Wayne County judge to throw out absentee ballot results from Detroit’s election last week.Anita Belle is…

Garlin Gilchrist II may seek a recount in the Detroit city clerk's race.

Politics & Government

Possible recount in store for Detroit clerk's race

Sarah Cwiek

Garlin Gilchrist II, who narrowly lost the Detroit city clerk’s race to incumbent Janice Winfrey Tuesday night, says he may petition for a…