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GOP replaces canvasser who certified Biden's win in Michigan
Read full article: GOP replaces canvasser who certified Biden's win in MichiganTony Daunt, executive director of the Michigan Freedom Fund, will succeed Aaron Van Langevelde, whose term expires Jan. 31. Under law, the Democratic governor had to choose one of three people nominated by the state Republican Party. After the board certified the results, Daunt applauded the move, saying the vote should have been 4-0. In a lengthy statement, Van Langevelde said it was no surprise he was not re-nominated. A spokesman for the state GOP said Van Langevelde did not reach out to the party about serving another term.
Report: One member of Michigan’s Board of Canvassers will vote against certifying election
Read full article: Report: One member of Michigan’s Board of Canvassers will vote against certifying electionThe Michigan State Board of Canvassers is set to meet Monday afternoon to vote on certifying the Nov. 3, 2020 General Election results. UPDATE: Michigan Board of State Canvassers certifies Nov. 3 General Election resultsWith all 83 Michigan counties having already voted to certify their results, the Board of State Canvassers is scheduled to meet to canvass the November general election at 1 p.m. Monday. The board is expected to vote on certifying the results during this meeting. However, according to a CNN report, the vote will not be unanimous as one of the Republican members of the board plans not to vote in favor of certifying the election. It is unclear how Aaron Van Langevelde, the other Republican board member, will cast his vote.
Michigan Board of State Canvassers certifies Nov. 3 General Election results
Read full article: Michigan Board of State Canvassers certifies Nov. 3 General Election resultsMichigan’s Board of State Canvassers has voted to certify the Nov. 3, 2020 General Election results. With all 83 counties having already voted to certify their results, the Board of State Canvassers had what was called a “ministerial” duty to certify the results at the state level. In fact, state law requires the Board of Canvassers to do such within 40 days after the election. The vote to certify Michigan’s election results officially awards the state’s 16 electoral votes to Joe Biden in the presidential election. Board member Norman D. Shinkle (R) abstained from voting after questioning the balance of votes in certain precincts, specifically in Detroit.
Michigan Board of State Canvassers certifies Nov. 3 General Election results
Read full article: Michigan Board of State Canvassers certifies Nov. 3 General Election resultsMichigan’s Board of State Canvassers has voted to certify the Nov. 3, 2020 General Election results. With all 83 counties having already voted to certify their results, the Board of State Canvassers had what was called a “ministerial” duty to certify the results at the state level. In fact, state law requires the Board of Canvassers to do such within 40 days after the election. The vote to certify Michigan’s election results officially awards the state’s 16 electoral votes to Joe Biden in the presidential election. Board member Norman D. Shinkle (R) abstained from voting after questioning the balance of votes in certain precincts, specifically in Detroit.