Liberian roots, local politics: Mayoral hopeful tests diverse suburb

Mike Elliott talks with voter Nancy Tanji.
Brooklyn Center mayoral challenger Mike Elliott talks with voter Nancy Tanji, on Oct. 4, 2014. Tanji has been a resident of the city for 48 years. Elliott's family emigrated from Liberia to Brooklyn Center when he was 11.
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