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  • Election Assistance Commission Left Without Commissioners: What Michigan Voters Should Know

    Election Assistance Commission Left Without Commissioners: What Michigan Voters Should Know

    After two members of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission were fired…

  • Federal Election Actions Raise Concerns, But Michigan Voters Should Not Be Intimidated

    Federal Election Actions Raise Concerns, But Michigan Voters Should Not Be Intimidated

    Voting rights partners are tracking several federal actions involving election administration,…

  • Michigan Senate Passes the Michigan Voting Rights Act

    Michigan Senate Passes the Michigan Voting Rights Act

    The Michigan Voting Rights Act is moving to the Michigan House.…

  • USPS Ballot Mail Proposal: Nothing Has Changed for Michigan Voters, Public Comment Open Through July 2

    USPS Ballot Mail Proposal: Nothing Has Changed for Michigan Voters, Public Comment Open Through July 2

    The U.S. Postal Service has proposed a new rule tied to…

  • MMOP Campaign Turns In More Than 562,000 Signatures for Michigan Ballot Proposal

    MMOP Campaign Turns In More Than 562,000 Signatures for Michigan Ballot Proposal

    After months of petition drives, canvassing, and statewide organizing efforts, the…

  • Federal Appeals Court Hears DOJ Push for Michigan’s Unredacted Voter Rolls

    Federal Appeals Court Hears DOJ Push for Michigan’s Unredacted Voter Rolls

    A federal appeals court heard arguments this week in the DOJ’s…

  • Michiganders Say No to Passing the Farm Bill

    Michiganders Say No to Passing the Farm Bill

    Michigan farmers, food assistance advocates, and environmental groups are urging the…

  • A Letter from Our Executive Director on the Supreme Court’s Decision in Louisiana v. Callais: This Is Not Normal

    A Letter from Our Executive Director on the Supreme Court’s Decision in Louisiana v. Callais: This Is Not Normal

    A message from Angela Davenport, our Executive Director on the Supreme…

  • Update: Michigan Attorney General Moves to Permanently Block Executive Order Targeting Mail-In Voting

    Update: Michigan Attorney General Moves to Permanently Block Executive Order Targeting Mail-In Voting

    Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has moved to permanently block the…

  • Lansing Passes MI Democracy Resolution as HB 4765 Advances in Michigan

    Lansing Passes MI Democracy Resolution as HB 4765 Advances in Michigan

    Lansing City Council has unanimously passed a resolution opposing documentary proof…

  • SAVE Act Update: Senate Vote Stalls Federal Proposal

    SAVE Act Update: Senate Vote Stalls Federal Proposal

    Conflicting information has been circulating about the SAVE Act. This week,…

  • What Happened in Wayne County — What’s Actually Going On

    What Happened in Wayne County — What’s Actually Going On

    The Department of Justice requested 2024 election records from Wayne County,…

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