Department of Justice monitoring elections in 5 Michigan cities

The monitoring is part of a long-standing tradition of federal authorities ensuring the voting rights act is upheld during election day.

Whitmer, Dixon push for votes on final full day before Election Day

Absentee voting has been open for weeks but Election Day is just hours away. Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Tudor Dixon made their final pitches for votes on Monday, the last full day before polls open across the state.

Student makes anti-Proposal 3 announcement at Ann Arbor high school after father sues over free speech

After Skyline High School in Ann Arbor declined to let a student make an announcement against Proposal 3, a ballot proposal that would add abortion rights to the Michigan constitution, the teen's father sued.

Michigan Election 2022: Polls are now closed across Michigan

On Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, Michigan voters will cast their ballots in the general election for Governor, House, and three ballot proposals - among other races. Here's what to know about when polls are open, where to vote, and more.

How to get to Metro Detroit voting polls for free this Election Day

Need help getting to your Metro Detroit polling place this Nov. 8 election? There are a few options for getting to the polls this Election Day.

Detroit judge dismisses Karamo lawsuit, calls it 'false flag of election law violations and corruption'

In a blistering opinion authored by Judge Timothy Kenny, the chief official said an attorney for Karamo, who is running for secretary of state in Michigan, failed to show “any shred of evidence.”

Putin-linked businessman admits to US election meddling

Kremlin-connected entrepreneur Yevgeny Prigozhin admitted Monday that he had interfered in U.S. elections and would continue to do so — confirming for the first time the accusations that he has rejected for years.

2022 midterm elections: Here’s what to watch in the high-stakes races

Control of the House and Senate are up for grabs in the midterm elections, and key races are taking place in swing states like Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, all of which could help determine the outcome of the 2024 presidential race.

2022 Election: Which states allow early processing, counting of ballots

All ballots cast by mail or drop box go through two further steps: processing and counting. Here are the states that have gotten a jump start on the procedures.

Michigan governor candidates Dixon, Whitmer make final pitch to voters

Both Republican Tudor Dixon and Democrat Gretchen Whitmer were on FOX 2 Monday to make last-day pitches for any undecided votes this season.

Krispy Kreme giving away free doughnuts on Election Day 2022

Customers on Tuesday, Nov. 8 can get a free Original Glazed doughnut in celebration of “voters and our democracy,” the company said.

Pete Buttigieg 1-on-1 talks about his support for Gov Whitmer on campaign trial

The former South Bend mayor - and now Michigan resident - says Whitmer’s ideas are in line with where the country needs to go on things like infrastructure and the manufacturing of electric vehicles.

Michigan clerk offices open this weekend for voter registration, absentee voting

Michigan clerk offices are required to be open for at least eight hours the weekend before the Nov. 8 general election. Find your clerk's weekend hours here:

Prosecutor says there won't be a ruling into AG candidate DePerno voting machine probe before election

A special prosecutor investigating whether Matt DePerno, the Republican candidate for Michigan attorney general and others should be charged for trying to gain access to voting machines says there will be no decision before Tuesday's election.

How is the Center for Voter Information getting your information?

If you've gotten mail that includes your voting history or the history of your neighbors, it is most likely coming from the Center for Voter Information or the Voter Participation Center.

Michigan high court reinstates poll challenger guidance

Cellphones will not be allowed in rooms where absentee ballots are being counted and challengers will need to work with a liaison instead of with election officials.