Michigan Republicans OK Tougher Voting Rules; Whitmer To VetoThe Republican-led Michigan Legislature on Thursday approved tougher voter ID requirements and a ban against mass mailing of unsolicited absentee ballot applications, finalizing bills that will be vetoed by Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
AG Nessel Files Charges In 3 Cases Tied To Absentee BallotsAn employee at a suburban Detroit nursing home filled out absentee ballot applications for two dozen residents without consulting them before the 2020 election.
Michigan Senate Approves Bill With Voting RestrictionsRepublicans in the Michigan Senate on Oct. 6 again passed legislation that would make it harder to vote, advancing photo ID, absentee ballot, and other changes that face a surefire veto from Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer if they reach her desk.
Here Are Some Important Things To Remember For Aug. 3 Election DayHere are some important things to remember when going out to vote in jurisdictions with elections on Aug. 3.
Oakland County To Test Election Equipment Before Aug. 3The Aug. 3rd elections are approaching and Oakland County is testing its election equipment before voters hit the polls.
Michigan GOP Bill To Add ID Component To Absentee Ballot Apps Is DeadMichigan Republicans' attempts to add an ID component to absentee ballot applications and to institute signature verification at polling places have died in the GOP-led Legislature, amid pushback from election clerks and voting-rights advocates.
Here's Why Over 15K Absentee Ballots Were Rejected In Michigan During The Nov. 3 ElectionMichigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said more than 15,000 absentee ballots were rejected during the Nov. 3 election.
Community/Organizations Rally and March, Demanding All Votes Be CountedThe day after election community activist out marching around the city to make sure that when absentee ballots are tallied, that everyone’s vote is counted.
S.O.S. Ensures Election Security, AccuracyTwo-point-nine million absentee ballots have already been returned and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is predicting a large voter turn-out of two-million people showing up to the polls to cast their ballots on Election Day.
Judge Won't Upset Online System For Absentee Ballot Sign-UpA judge on Monday rejected a challenge to Michigan's online request system for absentee ballots.
Whitmer Holds Voting Event To Encourage Voters To Drop Off Mail-In Ballots In-PersonGov. Gretchen Whitmer held a voting event to encourage voters to drop off their mail-in ballots in-person.
Michigan Legislature May Ease Processing Of Ballots To Help Avoid DelaysA record 2.4 million people had requested absentee ballots as of Monday, which is quadruple the number of requests during the same period in 2016.
Michigan Sets The Record For Absentee Voting - Republicans Say Opportunity For Fraud ExistsAccording to Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, over two-million Michiganders, have submitted applications for absentee ballots.
Michigan Election Officials Plan for Absentee Voting in NovemberThe November general election is less than 3 months aways.