Elizabeth Busk is the clerk of Woodland Township, Michigan.
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Your World TonightOct 28, 2026
As of 2026-10-28, multiple sources identify Elizabeth Busk as Woodland Township's clerk, including the township's own clerk's office page and a March 2026 Michigan PSC filing. A Barry County directory from November 2025 lists Nancy Stanton as clerk, but it predates Busk's reported tenure, and the Village of Woodland's clerk is a different office. The claim matches the passage's wording.
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… Democratic Party, eight. Republican Party, seven. Elizabeth Busk is checking to make sure an electronic vote tabulator is counting accurately. This is one of those really integral, important aspects of our process, elections here. Busk is the clerk of Woodland Township, a small farming community in western Michigan, and like most clerks in the US., she's in charge of running elections. Part of that job is making sure voters can trust the results in the face of an election denial movement empowered by President Donald Trump, who claims without evidence that foreign …
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Supports. The Woodland Township clerk's office page, published 2026-08-11, lists 'Township Clerk: Elizabeth Busk' with a township clerk email and phone line.[1]
Supports. A Michigan Public Service Commission filing dated 2026-03-09 lists 'Woodland Township Elizabeth Busk, Clerk' in its county and township directory.[2]
Supports. The October 28, 2026 broadcast passage describes Busk as the clerk of Woodland Township, a small farming community in western Michigan, which matches the claim.[3]
Context. A Barry County township listing dated 2025-11-03 names Nancy Stanton as Woodland Township clerk, which predates the 2026 sources showing Busk in the post; the Village of Woodland's clerk (Laurie Duits) is a separate office.[4][5]
Context. A personal profile says Busk was elected Township Clerk, which is consistent with the township-office sources.[6]
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- 1Clerks Office - Woodland Townshipwoodlandtwp.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 2[PDF] U-16598 Felice ltr 4927-2203-8091 v.1 - Electronic Docketmi-psc.my.site.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 3Your World Tonight - Stelco's laid-off workers may return to ...podscripts.co · not rated · cited for: supports
- 4Townships, Villages, and Citiesbarrycounty.org · not rated · cited for: context
- 5[PDF] 2025 - 2026 Barry County Directorycms5.revize.com · not rated · cited for: context
- 6Elizabeth Busk - Holistic Health Practitioner │ Influential Womeninfluentialwomen.com · not rated · cited for: context
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