The legislation would fill the gaps in federal law, clerks say, but it could add to the costs and burdens they already face with fast-changing rules.
The attorney general also announced charges against three assistant clerks in St. Clair Shores after a fresh investigation found they altered election records.
In several swing states, control of legislative chambers — and agendas — is on the ballot in November.
The legislation would fill the gaps in federal law, clerks say, but it could add to the costs and burdens they already face with fast-changing rules.
The attorney general also announced charges against three assistant clerks in St. Clair Shores after a fresh investigation found they altered election records.
In several swing states, control of legislative chambers — and agendas — is on the ballot in November.
Officials hope to keep complaints from slowing down the vote-counting process and delaying results.
ACLU says it’s ready to sue if the threat emerges again: ‘If you refuse to certify, you will be held responsible.’
The suit is a rare preemptive move to head off a crisis after the November election — like the kind that happened in 2020.
The four who were flagged likely hadn’t intended to vote twice, officials say.
Not every clerk has taken advantage of the new Michigan law, but cities that got a head start opening envelopes reported a smoother election night.
Four voters in St. Clair Shores allegedly cast two ballots in the primary, but they were quickly flagged by the local clerk’s office, and police are investigating.
Voters back a sheriff who took up 2020 election investigations, and a clerk facing charges in the fake-elector scheme.
Most voters had already cast ballots before election day.
The choices made Tuesday could affect more than just your November ballot.
Absentee voters are most likely to be affected, but many will never find out about it.
Brief switch to paper records keeps the lines moving. State has a remedy in place.
Communities that combined forces spent less per voter, clerks say. But they didn’t necessarily draw more voters.
Voters valued the convenience — and the opportunity to put their own ballot in the tabulator.
Even those who don’t agree with offering early voting were eager to use it.
The presidential primary marks the first time every voter can take advantage of the new voting option. Here’s how it’s working so far.
Here are all the options, deadlines, and rules you need to know to cast a ballot.
The law signed this week is the first in the nation and expands the Department of Corrections’ current effort to restore voting rights to returning citizens.