“Being Accosted Was Really Distracting”: What It's Like Counting Ballots Right Now

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“Being Accosted Was Really Distracting”: What It's Like Counting Ballots Right Now
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A first-time ballot counter in Detroit explains her experience as protestors gathered outside the day after ElectionDay: 'They started pounding on the windows, chanting, 'Let us in' and 'Stop the count.'' Read the full story:

Yesterday, after working 14 hours the day before, I got up at 5:30 a.m. to begin counting absentee ballots at TCF Center in Detroit, Michigan. Normally, I work at a nonprofit, but I took took two days off from my real job to get involved with the election. I felt that I needed to do more than just cast my vote and encourage people to vote.

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