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URL:https://votingaccessforall.org/es/events/vaac-friday-community-meeting
 -the-courts-on-your-ballot-a-judicial-breakdown/
SUMMARY:VAAC Friday Community Meeting: The Courts on Your Ballot: A Judicia
 l Breakdown
DESCRIPTION:With the November 3 election approaching\, understanding Michig
 an’s court system and the role of the Michigan Supreme Court is an impor
 tant part of voter education.\n\nPlease join Voting Access For All Coaliti
 on (VAAC) to close out National Voter Education Week on Friday\, October 9
 \, from 12:30 to 1:30 PM ET at vaac.me/Fridays for a special statewide com
 munity meeting featuring Justice Kyra Harris Bolden of the Michigan Suprem
 e Court.\n\nWe’ll take a closer look at how Michigan’s court system wo
 rks\, how cases move through the courts\, and why the Michigan Supreme Cou
 rt matters to all of us. We’ll also explore how Michigan Supreme Court c
 ases differ from cases that reach the U.S. Supreme Court\, and how court d
 ecisions shape people’s rights and daily lives.\n\nThis meeting will cov
 er:\n\n 	The roles of District Court\, Circuit Court\, the Michigan Court 
 of Appeals\, and the Michigan Supreme Court\n 	What kinds of questions the
  Michigan Supreme Court decides\n 	What determines whether a case may be h
 eard at the federal level\n 	Significant Michigan Supreme Court decisions 
 and what they can teach us about the Court’s role\n 	Why voters’ choic
 es in judicial elections matter\n 	Community questions and discussion\n\nT
 his nonpartisan conversation is an opportunity to learn\, ask questions\, 
 and feel more prepared as we head into Election Day.\nEvent Details\nDate:
  Friday\, October 9\, 2026\nTime: 12:30 to 1:30 PM ET\nLocation: Virtual o
 n Zoom\nJoin: vaac.me/Fridays\n\nVAAC Friday Community Meetings bring toge
 ther directly impacted people\, advocates\, organizers\, and community mem
 bers from across Michigan to learn\, connect\, and stay informed about iss
 ues affecting our communities.\n\nAll are welcome.\n\nThis will be a nonpa
 rtisan\, 501(c)(3) educational discussion.
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CATEGORIES:VAAC Meetings
LOCATION:http://vaac.me/Fridays
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