Category: Voting Rights


  • Oakland County Becomes Fifth Michigan County to Oppose Documentary Proof of Citizenship Ballot Initiative

    Oakland County Becomes Fifth Michigan County to Oppose Documentary Proof of Citizenship Ballot Initiative

    The Oakland County Board of Commissioners voted 11-6 to oppose a…

  • What Documentary Proof of Citizenship Requirements Could Cost Michigan Voters

    What Documentary Proof of Citizenship Requirements Could Cost Michigan Voters

    The federal SAVE America Act is not currently law, but similar…

  • Voting Rights Community Art Project Pop-Up This Saturday in Hamtramck

    Voting Rights Community Art Project Pop-Up This Saturday in Hamtramck

    VAAC and Indivisible Metro Detroit will host the next Voting Rights…

  • Next Statewide Jail Voting Workgroup on Thursday, July 16

    Next Statewide Jail Voting Workgroup on Thursday, July 16

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

  • Oakland County Resolution Vote Set for July 16 as Coalition Seeks Local Resolution Support Statewide

    Oakland County Resolution Vote Set for July 16 as Coalition Seeks Local Resolution Support Statewide

    The Oakland County Board of Commissioners is expected to vote July…

  • DOJ Election Monitors Coming to Three Michigan Cities: What Voters Should Know

    DOJ Election Monitors Coming to Three Michigan Cities: What Voters Should Know

    The Department of Justice plans to send federal election monitors to…

  • 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,…

  • Independence Day and the Fight for the Vote

    Independence Day and the Fight for the Vote

    Independence Day offers an opportunity to examine the country’s promise of…

  • Michigan Election Court Update: Current Voting Procedures Remain in Place

    Michigan Election Court Update: Current Voting Procedures Remain in Place

    Four recent court decisions addressed federal access to Michigan voter information,…

  • Mail Voting Executive Order Update: Public Comments to USPS Still Needed by July 2

    Mail Voting Executive Order Update: Public Comments to USPS Still Needed by July 2

    A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order targeting…

  • Help Bring Local Resolutions Opposing Documentary Proof of Citizenship Requirements to More Michigan Communities

    Help Bring Local Resolutions Opposing Documentary Proof of Citizenship Requirements to More Michigan Communities

    Coalition partners are asking community members to help bring local resolutions…

  • Michigan Voting Rights Act Call to Action: Contact Your State Representative

    Michigan Voting Rights Act Call to Action: Contact Your State Representative

    The Michigan Voting Rights Act has passed the Michigan Senate and…

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