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Draymond Green: I Hope all my Michiganders getting out and vote today!! Governor Whitmer and SOS Jocelyn Benson we need to make sure we keep in the position doing the great work!!
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson opened the drop box, inserted her ballot envelope and closed the door. That was it; it was that simple. Benson, along with Pistons vice chairman Arn Tellem and coach Dwane Casey, took part in a small ceremony Tuesday morning to demonstrate the ease of dropping off completed ballots on Election Day, for those who already received absentee ballots.
With the COVID-19 crisis still ongoing, voters need safe options for the upcoming election. The Detroit Pistons continue to assist those efforts. On the first day of early voting, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, Detroit City Clerk Janice Winfrey and Pistons vice chairman Arn Tellem unveiled a voting drop box that sits just outside the Henry Ford Pistons Performance Center located in the New Center neighborhood. Starting Thursday, Michigan residents could submit absentee ballots to locations around the state. The PPC receptacle is one of 30 in the city of Detroit that will be available daily until Nov. 3.
Dave McMenamin: Michigan's Secretary of State, Jocelyn Benson, plus coaches Lloyd Pierce and David Fizdale have teamed with More Than A Vote in wake of the news that Little Caesars Arena in Detroit and State Farm Arena in Atlanta will both serve as large-scale voting facilities in November
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