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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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Today: VAAC Friday Community Meetings Return September 11 With a Ballot Proposal Deep Dive
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Today, VAAC Friday Community Meetings return on September 11 with a Ballot Proposal Deep Dive featuring Nomi Joyrich of Jews For a Secular Democracy and the VAAC Leadership Team. Join us on Zoom from 12:30 to 1:30 PM ET to learn more about Michigan ballot initiatives, what they propose to change, and what voters should…
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Barbershop Talks with MDOS: Your Voice, Your Vote, Your Power
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This Monday, VAAC and community partners are bringing voter education into the trusted spaces where people already gather. Join us for Barbershop Talks: Your Voice, Your Vote, Your Power on September 14 in Detroit for a nonpartisan community conversation about voting, civic engagement, and the role barbershops and salons can play in connecting Michigan voters…
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Find VAAC This Week: Voter Education, Community Events, and National Voter Registration Day
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VAAC will be at events in Detroit, Jackson, and Ann Arbor this week, including voter education programs, community gatherings, and National Voter Registration Day activities. Here’s where to find us from September 11 through September 17.
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Proposal 1 Is on Michigan’s November Ballot: What a Constitutional Convention Could Mean
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Michigan voters will see Proposal 1 on the November 3 ballot, asking whether the state should convene a constitutional convention in 2027 to draft a general revision of the Michigan Constitution. Opponents are raising concerns about the broad scope of a convention, the influence of special interests, the rules surrounding delegate elections, and the cost…
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VAAC Is Bringing Voter Education Directly to Shelters and Community Organizations Before the November Election
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Ahead of Michigan’s November 3 election, VAAC is bringing voter education directly to shelters and social service organizations in Detroit and Ann Arbor. These programs will help participants check their voter registration, understand their voting options, learn what will be on their ballots, including Proposals 1 and 2, and make a plan to vote.
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Expungement Clinics & Road to Restoration Events in September
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Free expungement fairs, legal intake clinics, and Road to Restoration events are taking place in communities across Michigan in September. Find upcoming dates, locations, and opportunities to get help with eligible Michigan convictions, expungement questions, and driver’s license restoration.
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BREAKING NEWS: ACVM Proposal Will Not Appear on Michigan’s November Ballot
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BREAKING NEWS: The Michigan Supreme Court has denied Americans for Citizen Voting-Michigan’s request to order its proposed constitutional amendment onto the November ballot.
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Upcoming Events: Find VAAC in Royal Oak, Highland Park, Detroit, and Online
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VAAC will be at upcoming events in Royal Oak, Highland Park, and Detroit, along with a virtual MI-CEMI convening focused on the 2026 election. Find us at community festivals, back-to-school events, and civic programs where VAAC ambassadors will be sharing voter education, answering voting questions, and helping eligible residents register to vote.
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UPDATED: ACVM Proposal Remains Uncertified After U.S. Supreme Court Denial, Michigan Supreme Court Now Ends Ballot Challenge
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The Americans for Citizen Voting-Michigan proposal remains uncertified for Michigan’s November ballot after U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh denied ACVM’s emergency request to force the proposal onto the ballot. The denial did not resolve the underlying petition dispute, and ACVM’s separate case before the Michigan Supreme Court remains pending as Michigan approaches its September…
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You Can Still Vote by Mail in Michigan: What’s Happening With the USPS Rule Now
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Key parts of a new USPS rule affecting mail ballots remain blocked while several federal court cases continue, and the Trump administration has again asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene. The Supreme Court has not decided whether the final USPS rule is legal. For Michigan voters, the most important thing has not changed: you…
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