I think it was a great day for democracy, Chris. It was it really a reflection of all the work that went into this election to ensure that we were able to have a high turnout election in the midst of a pandemic.
Jocelyn Benson discusses the successful electoral process in Michigan despite threats and challenges.
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The law cannot be any clearer– states run elections, the federal government is not entitled to Michigan voters’ personal data, and the president cannot change election law with the stroke of a pen.
I’m grateful to members of the Senate for their perseverance and leadership. I now urge House lawmakers to pass the MVRA and send these essential legal protections to the Governor’s desk.
It's my job as professional election administrators, to make sure it's easy to vote, hard to cheat and that we all stand by the will of the people, whatever that may be.
It is not a partisan role, and despite it being an elected position, it is not a political role.
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