HOLLAND, MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 24, 2023) – More than 200 public audits of the November 8th election are underway.
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson says the audits will be done by the Michigan Bureau of Elections and bipartisan county and local election clerks, looking to affirm the state’s vote tabulation machines as randomly selected batches of ballots will be hand-counted.
In Allegan County, the counts will be held on the following dates:
Monday, January 30th at 9 AM for Allegan’s Precinct 1 at the Allegan City Hall
Tuesday, January 31st at 1 PM for Valley Township at that township’s hall
Wednesday, February 1st at 1 PM for Gun Plain Precinct 1 at the Gun Plain Township Hall
Thursday, February 2nd at 1 PM for Monterey Township at that township’s hall
Friday, February 3rd at 1 PM for the City of Saugatuck at Saugatuck City Hall
Tuesday, February 7th at 9 AM for Trowbridge Township at that township’s hall.
Allegan County Clerk Bob Genetski is more than willing to have this audit.
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In Ottawa County, the counts will be held on the following dates:
Friday, January 27th at 9 AM for Tallmadge Township Precinct 1 at that township’s hall
Wednesday, February 1st at 8 PM for Georgetown Township Precinct 15 at that township’s hall
Wednesday, February 1st at 2 PM for Blendon Township Precinct 2 at that township’s hall
Thursday, February 2nd at 9 AM for Polkton Township Precinct 1 at that township’s hall
Friday, February 3rd at 8 AM for Allendale Township Precinct 1 at that township’s hall
Monday, February 6th at 9 AM for Wright Township at that township’s hall
Monday, February 6th at 1 PM for City of Coopersville’s Precinct 2 at the Coopersville City Hall
Thursday, February 9th at 1:30 PM for Grand Haven Township’ Precinct 4 at that township’s hall
Tuesday, February 14th at 9 AM for the Port Sheldon Township Precinct 1 at that township’s hall
Tuesday, February 14th at 1 PM for Robinson Township’s Precinct 2 at that township’s hall
All of these audits will be done openly with the public invited to attend and observe.
