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tcf center detroit poll workers count
Posted inDetour Detroit Archives

At TCF Center and across Metro Detroit, poll workers spent grueling hours counting every vote

by Alison Saldanha November 6, 2020October 11, 2023

Inside TCF Center, in the eye of the storm, Detroit’s poll workers meticulously checked thousands of ballots to ensure every vote was counted for the 2020 election.

Posted inDetour Detroit Archives

The GOP’s Detroit election challenger strategy is ‘unprecedented,’ experts say

by Maggie McMillin November 4, 2020October 11, 2023
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