Gleason is not the only official in the County Clerk’s office currently facing criminal charges. Election Supervisor Kathy Funk was arraigned on March 14, 2022 for two charges related to ballot tampering. The charges are from 2020, when Funk was the clerk of Flint Township.
“When you have both the clerk and the deputy clerk charged with criminal offenses into separate incidents, it begs the question, what do we do to maintain the integrity of the system?” Swanson said at the press conference