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East Lansing's 3rd precinct sees big voter turnout for Election 2016

There were approximately 50 voters present at East Lansing's 3rd voting precinct at 2:30 this afternoon.  One election official called this morning's turnout "big", with up to 30 minutes waits through 9am.  Officials said about 700 voters had cast their ballots by 2:30.  Michigan polls close this evening at 8:00pm.

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