Andrews v. Wayne County Clerk

This is an action for mandamus by plaintiff to require defendant Wayne County Clerk to certify her election to the office of precinct delegate to the fall county convention of the Republican Party.

Plaintiff received two votes and the county clerk refused to declare her elected. Defendant refused to certify her election based on PA 1968, No 136 which provides:

“The required number of electors who receive the highest number of votes for delegates to the fall county convention of any political party, but not less than three votes, shall be declared by the board of primary election inspectors to…