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Upcoming Events: Find VAAC in Detroit, Oak Park, Ann Arbor, and Ferndale
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VAAC will be in Detroit, Oak Park, Ann Arbor, and Ferndale for voter education, community resources, a voting rights anniversary program, and a free ID clinic. Find the details and make plans to connect with us.
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Upcoming ID Clinics in Ferndale and Detroit
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This Monday, August 10 is the first of two August ID clinics in Ferndale and Detroit, that will help residents access Michigan Secretary of State services, voter registration, and community resources. No appointment is necessary, and the full cost of a Michigan State ID will be covered for people who qualify. The second one takes…
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VAAC in the News: Amplifying Every Voice on Election Day
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Executive Director Angela Davenport Shares Why Voting Access for All Matters On Election Day, Voting Access for All Coalition was featured on FOX 2 Detroit, where Executive Director Angela Davenport spoke about the critical importance of civic education, outreach, and year-round engagement across Michigan communities. In the interview, Angela emphasized how VAAC works to ensure…
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Volunteer with VAAC: Build Power, Break Barriers
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Discover how you can take action every week with Voting Access for All Voting Access for All is powered by advocates and volunteers who believe every Michigander should have the freedom to vote—especially those impacted by incarceration, poverty, and systemic barriers. When you volunteer with VAAC, you’re helping to remove obstacles and strengthen democracy for…
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Absentee Ballot Signature Issue? Fix It by Friday at 5:00 PM
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Michigan voters have until 5:00 PM on Friday, August 7, to correct a missing or mismatched signature on an absentee ballot from the August 4 Primary Election. Check your ballot status at mi.gov/vote or contact your city or township clerk immediately if your ballot needs to be corrected.
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Volunteers Needed for Michigan Board of Canvassers Observation Program
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The League of Women Voters of Michigan is seeking trained volunteers to observe county Boards of Canvassers following the August and November 2026 elections. Volunteers are especially needed in areas without a local League presence.
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Action Alert: Tell the Senate to Reject Strict Federal Voter ID Requirements
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Two weeks ago, the U.S. House passed legislation that would establish strict new photo ID requirements for federal elections, but the proposal is not currently law. Michigan voters can use the League of Women Voters action alert to urge the Senate to reject requirements that would narrow accepted IDs and eliminate Michigan’s current affidavit option…
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Expungement Fairs and Road to Restoration Clinics
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Free expungement events and Road to Restoration clinics are scheduled across Michigan in August and September. Find opportunities to learn about driver’s license restoration or receive help determining whether a Michigan conviction may qualify for expungement.
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Federal Election Monitors Kept a Low Profile During Michigan Primary
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Federal election monitors were present in Detroit, Hamtramck, Lansing, and East Lansing during Michigan’s August 4 Primary Election. Votebeat reports that the monitors remained unobtrusive and that election officials said voting proceeded smoothly.
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In Her Honor Detroit: Three Days of Art, Remembrance, and Maternal Health Justice
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In Her Honor Detroit will bring three days of film, storytelling, remembrance, celebration, and art to Detroit from August 26 through August 28. Presented by Mothering Justice, The ARIAH Foundation, Omari Maynard, and community partners, the events will honor mothers lost to maternal mortality and advance the work for maternal health justice.
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Today’s VAAC Friday Meeting: Official Launch of the Michigan Jail Voting Guide
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Today, July 31st, the statewide VAAC Friday Community meeting will officially launch the Michigan Jail Voting Guide, a new resource to help communities understand the voting process for eligible voters detained in local jails. Amelia Armstrong from the Prisoners’ Legal Advocacy Network will discuss how the guide can support clerks, jail administrators, legal advocates, community…
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August 4 Primary Election: Register and Vote This Weekend
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Michigan voters can register and vote before Election Day during extended clerk hours and the final weekend of statewide early voting. Clerk schedules vary, so visit mi.gov/vote to find where and when to register or cast a ballot before the August 4 Primary Election.
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Upcoming August Events: Community, Culture, and Voting Rights
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VAAC will participate in community events in Detroit, Clinton Township, Oak Park, and Ann Arbor during the first week of August. Upcoming programs include family gatherings, Black August events, voter education, community resources, and events honoring John Lewis and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
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VAAC in the Community: Voting Information, Youth Voices, and Community Resources
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VAAC recently connected with residents at four community events in Detroit and Highland Park, providing voter education, answering questions, and sharing information about who can vote in Michigan. Visit our Facebook page to view, like, and share photos from each event.
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