Minneapolis community leave ‘I Voted’ stickers at Alex Pretti’s memorial site
Summary
Minnesota voters left “I Voted” stickers at memorial sites for Alex Pretti and Renee Nicole Good, who were killed during a federal immigration enforcement operation in the Minneapolis area in January. The article describes voting in Minnesota’s midterm elections and reports that community groups shifted some of their work toward the elections after the deaths.Key Facts
- Alex Pretti was a 37-year-old intensive care nurse at the Veterans Affairs medical center in Minneapolis.
- Renee Nicole Good was a writer and mother of three.
- The article says federal immigration officials killed Pretti and Good during an enforcement operation in January.
- Voters left “I Voted” stickers at memorial sites for both people.
- Minnesota voters were choosing candidates for Senate, governor and the House.
- Community groups that had organized immigration rapid-response work shifted some attention to the elections.
- A pastor in a Minneapolis neighborhood said she was watching over a polling place to support voter access.
- The article reports that no federal law enforcement officials had been seen at polling sites, despite threats of deployment.
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