Proponents of the bill cite the potential burden on local clerks. One conservative activist labels it a ‘solution in search of a problem.’
Organizers of the ballot measure in Dearborn say it would improve representation of less affluent areas.
The Republican lawyer has been a prolific conservative voice in sharing misleading or false election information since 2020.
Proponents of the bill cite the potential burden on local clerks. One conservative activist labels it a ‘solution in search of a problem.’
Organizers of the ballot measure in Dearborn say it would improve representation of less affluent areas.
The Republican lawyer has been a prolific conservative voice in sharing misleading or false election information since 2020.
They allegedly paid newly naturalized citizens and filled out their ballots, court documents say.
They want a judge to an order an election on the grounds that the governor isn't fulfilling her constitutional duty.
Lori Miller of Livonia maintains old traditions and works in new ones: ‘I want to be ready for next year.’
Critics of the governor say she’s stalling out of fear that the seat will flip to Republicans.
Will voters face longer trips to the polling place, or longer lines? That depends on the decisions local clerks make.
Republicans have long questioned the state’s high rate of registration.
A flurry of letters seek access to voter rolls and details on registration procedures, in support of Trump’s directives.
The Department of State credits new laws and educational campaigns, but there are likely other factors at play, too.
Translating election materials is complex and costly for municipalities. More statewide coordination could help.
Groups like Rank MI Vote want the state to adopt the method that was just used in New York City’s mayoral primary.
Confrontation shapes up as a preview of next year’s gubernatorial contest, in which the secretary of state is a leading contender.
A lawyer for the group says he will turn to state courts with his argument that voters don’t have the power to amend election laws.
The measure from Americans for Citizen Voting is stricter in its requirements — and its penalties — than an earlier one.
But wrinkles in state law could make it tough to get both proposals before voters.
The Michigan Election Security Act largely sidesteps the issue of noncitizen-voting, but sponsors say more targeted legislation is in the works.
Some communities vote Tuesday on local issues and school funding. The timing is a function of state law, and it helps districts plan their budgets.
Between a new vote and a nearly identical petition drive starting soon, voters still have a chance to weigh in on proof of citizenship in the state.