‘Repulsive’: Republican House Candidate Runs Ad with Wrong Election Date In Black Newspaper In Attempt to ‘Deceive’ Voters Say Michigan Lawmakers Demanding An Investigation
Black lawmakers in Michigan filed a complaint this week calling for an investigation into a Republican U.S. House candidate who allegedly placed an advertisement in a Black-owned newspaper that incorrectly listed the date of Election Day. Tom Barrett placed the full-page ad in the Michigan Bulletin, a Black-owned, alternative weekly newspaper in Lansing, where it ran…