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The Courts on Your Ballot: Join VAAC Friday with Justice Kyra Harris Bolden for National Voter Education Week
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Join VAAC Friday on October 9 for The Courts on Your Ballot: A Judicial Breakdown featuring Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden. We’ll close out National Voter Education Week with a conversation about how Michigan’s courts work, what the Michigan Supreme Court does, and what voters should understand about judicial elections.
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Vote Unlocked MI Continues During National Voter Education Week with a Virtual Jail Voting Meeting
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VAAC’s Vote Unlocked MI work continues during National Voter Education Week with a virtual jail voting meeting on October 7. Jail leaders, election officials, directly impacted leaders, voting-rights organizations, and legal partners will continue identifying gaps and strengthening voting access for eligible people in Michigan jails.
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Where to Find VAAC This Weekend: Voter Education, Community Events and More Across Detroit
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VAAC has a packed weekend ahead. Find us across Detroit October 2 through 4 at the Pope Francis Center, community arts and family events, harvest festivals, and two virtual programs focused on The Battle for Ranked Choice Voting.
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VAAC at ArtPrize: Community, Connection and a Celebration of Voting Rights
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It’s the final weekend of ArtPrize. Voting for VAAC and Indivisible Metro Detroit’s Community Voting Rights Art Installation closes tonight, October 2, at 10:00 PM, and VAAC will be back at Fountain Street Church on Saturday, October 3, with voter registration, voter education, and ballot information. See new photos from the installation and learn how…
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Where to Find VAAC During National Voter Education Week
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VAAC is a National Voter Education Week partner, and we’re spending October 5 through 9 bringing voter education into jails, community events, an ID clinic, public gatherings, and our Friday Community Meeting. Find out where VAAC will be throughout the week and how you can get ready for the November 3 election.
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The Battle for Ranked Choice Voting Virtual Watch Party on October 3 To Prepare for National Discussion on Oct 4
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Join the VAAC community in a special viewing to prepare for a national discussion of The Battle for Ranked Choice Voting. Join VAAC for a virtual watch party the evening of October 3, or watch the documentary for free on your own, then register separately for Community Documentary Night’s virtual discussion and guest Q&A on…
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VAAC en las noticias: Dando voz a todos en el día de las elecciones
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La directora ejecutiva Angela Davenport explica por qué es importante el acceso al voto para todos. El día de las elecciones, la Coalición Acceso al Voto para Todos (VAAC, por sus siglas en inglés) apareció en FOX 2 Detroit, donde la directora ejecutiva Angela Davenport habló sobre la importancia crucial de la educación cívica, la divulgación y la participación durante todo el año en las comunidades de Michigan. En la entrevista, Angela enfatizó cómo VAAC trabaja para garantizar…
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Sea voluntario con VAAC: Genere poder, rompa barreras
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Descubre cómo puedes actuar cada semana con Acceso al Voto para Todos. Acceso al Voto para Todos está impulsado por defensores y voluntarios que creen que todos los habitantes de Michigan deberían tener la libertad de votar, especialmente aquellos afectados por el encarcelamiento, la pobreza y las barreras sistémicas. Al ser voluntario con VAAC, ayudas a eliminar obstáculos y fortalecer la democracia para…
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Proposal 1 and Reproductive Freedom: What Could Be Reconsidered in a Constitutional Convention
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Proposal 1 asks Michigan voters whether to begin a constitutional convention in 2027. VAAC opposes Proposal 1 because a convention could reopen reproductive freedom and other protections voters have already added to the Michigan Constitution.
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Supreme Court Allows Expanded SAVE Voter Checks for Now: What Michigan Voters Need to Know
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The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily allowed the federal government to continue using an expanded citizenship-verification system for voter checks while a legal challenge continues. Here’s what the SAVE ruling does, what protections remain in place before the November 3 election, and what Michigan voters can do now to check their registration and prepare to…
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Absentee Voting Is Open: What Michigan Voters Need to Know for November General Election
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Absentee voting is now underway in Michigan for the November 3 General Election. Check your registration, learn when to request and return an absentee ballot, and review the key dates for voter registration, early voting, and Election Day.
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Michigan Clerks’ Bill of Rights: Know Who Runs Our Elections and What Their Responsibilities Are
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Who runs Michigan’s elections, and what authority do local clerks have when they face voter challenges, misinformation, election interference, or improper requests for voting equipment and ballots? The new Michigan Clerks’ Bill of Rights explains 10 rights and responsibilities established in law and helps voters understand the role local clerks play in protecting access to…
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VAAC Friday Community Meeting: Proportional Representation: How It Works and What It Could Mean for Representation
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Join us today for VAAC’s September 25 Friday Community Meeting, where will explore what proportional representation means, how it differs from electoral systems many voters are more familiar with, and what different approaches could mean for who gets represented in our democracy. A special guest from Voters Not Politicians will join the conversation.
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Vote Unlocked MI: VAAC Hosts In-Person Jail Voting Convening Ahead of the November Election This Wednesday
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Eligible voters are sitting in Michigan jails as the November 3 election approaches. Join VAAC on September 30 for the Vote Unlocked MI Kickoff Convening, bringing together jail leadership, election officials, directly impacted leaders, voting-rights organizations, and legal partners to strengthen registration and ballot access for eligible detained voters.
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