Michigan certifies Biden win

Michigan election officials on Monday certified Democrat Joe Biden's 154,000-vote victory in the state, another setback for President Donald Trump. (Nov. 23)

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JEANETTE BRADSHAW: Um, Melissa, will you please take a roll call vote?

- Chair Bradshaw?

JEANETTE BRADSHAW: Yes.

- Vice-Chair Van Langevelde?

AARON VAN LANGEVELDE: Yes.

- Ms. Matuzak?

JULIE MATUZAK: Yes.

- Mr. Shinkle?

NORMAN SHINKLE: Abstain.

- Madam Chair, you have three aye votes, one abstention.

JEANETTE BRADSHAW: The motion does move.

- Madam Chair?

JEANETTE BRADSHAW: Yes.

- Second motion, I move that the Board of State Canvassers authorize the staff of the Bureau of Elections to represent the board in any recount of votes cast at the November 3, 2020, general election.

- Support.

JEANETTE BRADSHAW: It has been moved and supported. Is there any discussion on the motion? Melissa, will you please take a roll call vote?

- Chair Bradshaw?

JEANETTE BRADSHAW: Yes.

- Vice-Chair Van Langevelde?

AARON VAN LANGEVELDE: Yes.

- Ms. Matuzak?

JULIE MATUZAK: Yes.

- Mr. Shinkle?

NORMAN SHINKLE: Yes.

- Thank you. Madam Chair, you have four aye votes.

JEANETTE BRADSHAW: That motion does pass.