Voting Rights Alert

Across the country and here in Michigan, coordinated efforts are threatening our freedom to vote. Beware of petitions claiming to protect voting, but that actually make it harder to vote. Read more…

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  • You are on probation, parole, or tether.
  • You are awaiting arraignment, trial, or sentencing, regardless of your incarceration status.
  • Your housing is unstable.
  • You have a disability.
  • You do not have a Michigan ID.
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Things to Do

  • Early Voting Starts October 25 in Michigan

    Early Voting Starts October 25 in Michigan

    Make your plan now—find your early voting site and cast your ballot before Election Day Starting Saturday, Oct. 25 through Sunday, Nov. 2, early voting will be available in Detroit,…

    Read More >>: Early Voting Starts October 25 in Michigan
  • Volunteer with VAAC: Build Power, Break Barriers

    Volunteer with VAAC: Build Power, Break Barriers

    Discover how you can take action every week with Voting Access for All Voting Access for All is powered by advocates and volunteers who believe every Michigander should have the…

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  • Join Us Every Wednesday for a Virtual Phone Bank

    Join Us Every Wednesday for a Virtual Phone Bank

    Make calls for voting access from home (5:30–8:00 pm EST) Let’s turn our collective power into voter turnout. Join VAAC alongside Michigan League of Conservation Voters (MLCV) and Jews For…

    Read More >>: Join Us Every Wednesday for a Virtual Phone Bank

Latest News

  • Out in the Community: Clearing Barriers, Celebrating Early Voting, and Making Every Voice Count

    Out in the Community: Clearing Barriers, Celebrating Early Voting, and Making Every Voice Count

    VAAC in Action Across Detroit Over the past week, Voting Access for All Coalition (VAAC) has been on the ground helping people across Michigan exercise their right to vote —…

    Full Article >>: Out in the Community: Clearing Barriers, Celebrating Early Voting, and Making Every Voice Count
  • “I Don’t Understand”: Prison Video Exposes Abuse of Writer Demetrius Buckley

    “I Don’t Understand”: Prison Video Exposes Abuse of Writer Demetrius Buckley

    A rare glimpse behind Michigan’s prison walls A newly released Detroit Free Press video shows Michigan prison staff in riot gear twice spraying chemical agents on award-winning writer Demetrius Buckley—while…

    Full Article >>: “I Don’t Understand”: Prison Video Exposes Abuse of Writer Demetrius Buckley
  • Expanding Electoral Engagement Among Justice-Impacted People

    Expanding Electoral Engagement Among Justice-Impacted People

    What the research says — and how VAAC puts it to work A new policy brief (10/29/25) reviews strategies that help justice-impacted people participate in our democracy. An estimated 4…

    Full Article >>: Expanding Electoral Engagement Among Justice-Impacted People
  • Join Our Urgent Storytelling Workshop: Fight Back Against Voter Suppression

    Join Our Urgent Storytelling Workshop: Fight Back Against Voter Suppression

    Your story can make a difference—help protect our freedom to vote Across Michigan, dangerous petition drives are threatening our freedom to vote. Disguised as efforts to promote “election integrity,” proposals…

    Full Article >>: Join Our Urgent Storytelling Workshop: Fight Back Against Voter Suppression
  • Early Voting Starts October 25 in Michigan

    Early Voting Starts October 25 in Michigan

    Make your plan now—find your early voting site and cast your ballot before Election Day Starting Saturday, Oct. 25 through Sunday, Nov. 2, early voting will be available in Detroit,…

    Full Article >>: Early Voting Starts October 25 in Michigan
  • Make Your Plan to Vote in the November 4 General Election

    Make Your Plan to Vote in the November 4 General Election

    Deadlines, early voting, and ways to return your ballot Michigan’s 11/4 General Election is fast approaching—now’s the time to register, plan, and vote early to ensure your voice is heard.…

    Full Article >>: Make Your Plan to Vote in the November 4 General Election
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