Category: Voting Rights


  • Next Statewide Jail Voting Workgroup on Thursday, May 21

    Next Statewide Jail Voting Workgroup on Thursday, May 21

    VAAC’s Statewide Jail Voting Workgroup continues coordinating efforts across Michigan to…

  • All Roads Lead to the South: National Day of Action for Voting Rights

    All Roads Lead to the South: National Day of Action for Voting Rights

    This weekend, voting rights organizations across the country are mobilizing for…

  • New Op-Ed from VAAC’s Christopher Ford Published in Democracy Docket

    New Op-Ed from VAAC’s Christopher Ford Published in Democracy Docket

    VAAC’s Christopher Ford has a new op-ed published in Democracy Docket…

  • 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…

  • The Supreme Court Stripped Away Key Protections in the Voting Rights Act, Putting Fair Representation At Risk

    The Supreme Court Stripped Away Key Protections in the Voting Rights Act, Putting Fair Representation At Risk

    The Supreme Court has cleared the way for politicians to draw…

  • 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…

  • Capitol Day 2026: VAAC Heads to Lansing with Statewide Partners on April 29

    Capitol Day 2026: VAAC Heads to Lansing with Statewide Partners on April 29

    Join VAAC in Lansing on April 29 for Capitol Day 2026.…

  • 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…

  • 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,…

  • Next Community Voting Rights Art Installation Pop-Up This Saturday

    Next Community Voting Rights Art Installation Pop-Up This Saturday

    VAAC, in partnership with Indivisible Metro Detroit, is hosting a series…

  • Momentum Continues as Local Documentary Proof of Citizenship Resolutions Advance

    Momentum Continues as Local Documentary Proof of Citizenship Resolutions Advance

    Local resolutions opposing documentary proof of citizenship requirements continue to gain…

  • Play, Learn, and Connect at the Detroit Pistons Social Impact Summit

    Play, Learn, and Connect at the Detroit Pistons Social Impact Summit

    Join VAAC at the Detroit Pistons Social Impact Summit for an…

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