US Justice Department will monitor election in five Michigan cities
Federal officials will be watching elections in Grand Rapids, Detroit, Flint, Pontiac, and Southfield to see if there are any problems.
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Federal officials will be watching elections in Grand Rapids, Detroit, Flint, Pontiac, and Southfield to see if there are any problems.
The Justice Department will send monitors to three metro Atlanta counties in an effort to ensure compliance with federal voting rights laws in Tuesday’s elections.
WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 7, 2022 (Gephardt Daily) -- The U.S. Justice Department has announced it will be monitoring polls in 24 states during Tuesday's elections. The 64 jurisdictions selected include eight in Massachusetts, five each in Michigan, North Carolina and Pennsylvania, four in Alaska, and one in Utah, San Juan County. The press release included
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Officials in Florida and Missouri are pushing back against routine efforts by the Justice Department to monitor local election procedures in their states, suggesting that the presence of federal monitors at polling places would be disruptive and intimidating.