Detroit Disability Power and the Michigan Alliance for Retired Americans have moved to intervene lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee asserting that Michigan's voting records are a mess and should be cleaned up.
The Board of State Canvassers urged a House committee to codify random signature sampling for petitions on Tuesday.
The Bureau of Elections is in communication with the Genoa Township clerk to restore some voter registration cancellations after it received a mass request to remove up to 500 voters from the Qualified Voter File.
Michigan's voting records are a mess, and a court should compel Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson to clean up and properly maintain its rolls in compliance with federal law, the National Republican Committee argued in a lawsuit filed Wednesday.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Elections Director Jonathan Brater on Monday asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed last year by a group of Republicans challenging the legality of the recent constitutional amendments passed by voters making sweeping changes to state voting laws.
A former Michigan Republican Party communications director testified Thursday former party co-chair Meshawn Maddock was most culpable in the alleged scheme to act as false electors for former President Donald Trump following the 2020 election.
A first round of witness testimony and cross examination began Wednesday in the state's false electors case against Republican operatives charged with forgery following the 2020 election.
The State Board of Canvassers discussed on Monday changes to statute that members are considering asking the Legislature to make, including using a signature sample for initiative and candidate petitions.
The organization behind a proposal that would increase the state's minimum wage to $15 an hour filed in the Supreme Court on Monday after the Board of State Canvassers recently rejected certification of the proposal.
While in-person early voting is not required until 2024, several communities are conducting pilot programs for the November election next week, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced.