"Residents like to say that Saginaw County, population 190,000, is a microcosm of both Michigan and the country. It is racially diverse, about 68 percent white, 18 percent Black and 9 percent Hispanic."
"But we need a lot more than attention. We need investments. We need things to feel normal again," said Alex Mixter, a videographer who lives in Saginaw and plans to vote for Ms. Harris.
"On one hand, it's very cool and it's very unique to have so much attention on this place... But we need a lot more than attention."
"In a way, Saginaw County explains the many political crosscurrents in Michigan, a battleground with 15 closely contested electoral votes, shifting political coalitions and, perhaps most of all, a broadly shared sense of unease about the economy."
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