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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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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 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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Where to Find VAAC This Week: From Campus to Community
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Find VAAC across Michigan this week at the Michigan Student Vote Summit, a Detroit expungement fair, the Michigan Democracy Fair and Rally, Shop Talks in Sterling Heights, and an ID Clinic and Resource Fair in Ypsilanti. See where we’ll be and what you need to know before attending.
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Proposal 1: Taking a Closer Look at Michigan’s Constitutional Convention Question
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VAAC is urging Michigan voters to vote NO on Proposal 1, the constitutional convention question on the November 3 ballot. Read why VAAC is concerned about opening Michigan’s Constitution to an open-ended convention and explore a new Michigan Voices breakdown of what could be at stake.
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Paid Focus Group: Share Your Experience with Reproductive or Maternal Health Care While in Custody
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MCRJ and VAAC are seeking people who have experienced reproductive or maternal health care while in custody for a paid focus group on September 29. Complete a short questionnaire to see if you qualify.
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VAAC’s Community Voting Rights Art Installation Opens at ArtPrize: Visit, Vote and Join Us in Grand Rapids
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The voting rights artwork VAAC and Indivisible Metro Detroit have been creating with community members throughout the summer is now at ArtPrize 2026. The Community Voting Rights Art Installation will be exhibited at Fountain Street Church in Grand Rapids, with public voting opening September 18. VAAC will also take part in special programming at Fountain…
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Where to Find VAAC This Week: Voter Education, Expungement Fairs, Community Resources and ArtPrize
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Find VAAC across Michigan this week at community resource events, voter registration outreach, expungement fairs, and ArtPrize. See where our ambassadors will be in Detroit, Muskegon Heights, Clinton Township, and Grand Rapids, and learn how to vote for the Community Voting Rights Art Installation at ArtPrize.
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VAAC in the Community: Voter Education, Community Connections, and National Voter Registration Day
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VAAC has been connecting with communities in Highland Park, Detroit, and Ann Arbor through voter education, registration support, community events, and National Voter Registration Day outreach. See where we’ve been, then help this work reach more people by viewing, liking, and sharing VAAC’s latest posts on Instagram and Facebook.
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U.S. Supreme Court Keeps New USPS Mail-Ballot Restrictions Blocked for 2026: What It Means for Michigan Voters
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The U.S. Supreme Court has kept new USPS mail-ballot restrictions blocked for the November 3 election. For Michigan voters, nothing has changed about voting absentee. Here’s what happened, what it means for your ballot, and how to request, return, and track an absentee ballot for the 2026 General Election.
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What Michigan Voters Could See on the November Ballot: A Follow-Up to VAAC’s Ballot Proposal Deep Dive
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At VAAC’s September 11 Friday Community Meeting, Nomi Joyrich joined us for a deep dive into Michigan’s 2026 ballot proposals. We’re following up with what voters should know about Proposals 1 and 2, what supporters and opponents are saying, and why another proposal voters may have heard about won’t be on the November ballot.
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