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==Government and politics== In August 2019, a comment made by a candidate for Marysville City Council during a "Meet the Candidates" forum hosted by [[WPHM]] made national and international news. Jean Cramer was asked about how to grow the city's population and stated she wished to, "Keep Marysville a white community as much as possible."<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.wphm.net/2019/08/22/candidates-say-marysville-is-a-welcoming-city-after-racial-remark-during-forum/ | title=Candidates say Marysville is a "welcoming city" after racial remark during forum }}</ref> Audio of the exchange, which also included remarks about interracial marriage and immigrants was picked up by outlets including [[CNN]],<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.cnn.com/2019/08/26/us/marysville-michigan-city-council-racist-comments-drops-out-soh | title=She wanted to keep a Michigan city white. Now she's dropped her bid for office | website=[[CNN]] | date=26 August 2019 }}</ref> [[Washington Post]],<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/08/24/this-city-wanted-be-welcoming-then-candidate-vowed-keep-marysville-white-community/ |title=This city wanted to be welcoming. Then a candidate vowed to 'keep Marysville a white community.' |date=2019-08-24 |author1=Michael Brice-Saddler |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |place=Washington, D.C. |issn=0190-8286 |oclc=1330888409}}</ref> and [[New York Times]].<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/26/us/marysville-jean-cramer.html | title=Candidate Who Said Michigan City Should be Kept White Quits Council Race | newspaper=The New York Times | date=27 August 2019 | last1=Padilla | first1=Mariel }}</ref> Cramer would later end her campaign yet still earned 180 votes.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.wphm.net/2019/11/06/marysville-voters-favor-incumbents-cramer-finishes-last/ | title=Marysville voters favor incumbents, Cramer finishes last }}</ref>
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