Candidate who wanted city as white ‘as possible’ gets 4%

MARYSVILLE, Mich. (AP) — A city council candidate in Michigan who dropped out after saying she wanted to keep her community white “as much as possible” still received 4% of the vote.
Jean Cramer ended her candidacy in Marysville in August, but it was too late to remove her name from the ballot. Cramer finished last among five candidates with 180 votes.
Cramer couldn’t be reached for comment Wednesday. Her phone line was busy.
Marysville’s new mayor, Wayne Pyden, say