Dana Nessel says she won't debate Matt DePerno in Michigan attorney general race
Debating the Republican nominee would likely require Nessel to comment on a probe her office oversaw into alleged mishandling of voter tabulators by DePerno, the AG said.
Absentee ballots application open for Michigan November election
Clerks are expected to mail out absentee voter ballots in late September ahead of a pivotal general election in November.
Unsuccessful Sterling Heights City Council candidate accused of submitting forged ballot applications
Sterling Heights City Council candidate Paul Manni is accused of forging absentee ballot applications ahead of a 2021 election.
Group of doctors blast Tudor Dixon's anti-abortion stance
The Republican gubernatorial candidate opposes abortion except for the life of the mother, which some doctors are taking issued with.
Watch: Republican gubernatorial candidate debate at Mackinac Policy Conference
Tudor Dixon, Ralph Rebandt, Kevin Rinke and Garrett Soldono will take part in the debate after three other candidates - most notably James Craig, were disqualified due to faulty signatures.
Voting software vulnerable in some states, cyber agency says
The voting machines used in over a dozen states can potentially be hacked due to the vulnerable software.
James Craig among 5 GOP challengers for governor recommended to be disqualified from primary
The state election bureau has recommended that five GOP candidates for governor - including former Detroit Police Chief James Craig - to be left off the August Primary ballot due to a lack of valid signatures, reports Tim Skubick.
Adam Hollier accused of campaign finance violation by US Congressional race opponent
Calling it “The Hollier Challenge” Michael Griffie is alleging Adam Hollier is in violation of campaign finance law. Both Griffe, an attorney, and Hollier, a current state senator — are running for the same seat.
State AG Nessel calls Trump-backed challenger DePerno 'loose cannon'
Dana Nessel also believes in part that GOP rhetoric has boosted death threats against female officer holders in this state.
Progressive voter's rights group on high alert for Trump Michigan visit, midterms
Tiffany Muller is president of "End Citizens United - Let America Vote." Her group launched "Democracy Defenders Program" which will use $7 million to support Democrat attorney generals and secretary of state candidates nationally including Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson.
Michigan redistricting commission reverses its 7% pay raise
The panel boosted their salaries up to $60,000 late last year on an 8-3 vote, arguing the cost-of-living adjustment was needed to account for high inflation. Anger soon followed.
Michigan Democrats propose bills to extend early in-person voting, ban guns at polls; Republicans oppose
Michigan Democrats are intorducing new legislation to make it easier and safer for voters to be heard. Republicans, however, say this is voter suppression.
Amid growing election threats, Voting Rights Act amendment proposed by Congressman Andy Levin
Two years ago, the protests over the lawful election grew wildly out of control. Now Michigan Congressman Andy Levin is proposing an amendment to the Voting Rights Act to protect volunteers, employees, and the equipment.
Three Metro Detroit special election primaries to watch
Seats in Oakland, Wayne, and Macomb counties opened up last year following vacancies in respective seats. Here's what to know.
Woman accused of trying to 'clone' voting data from Michigan tabulator pleads guilty
As part of the scheme, three men — including a township trustee — attempted to access a ballot tabulator at township offices, according to a sheriff’s report.
Sec. Jocelyn Benson requests probe into illegal access to northern Michigan vote tabulators
Benson requested Attorney General Dana Nessel and Michigan State Police look into a breach of election security protocols in Roscommon County.
Republican candidates urge Michigan poll workers to bring guns, unplug machines if they suspect voter fraud
Ryan Kelley, who is running for governor of Michigan, and Mike Detmer, who is running for the state senate, encouraged potential poll workers to unplug machines and bring guns to the polls.
John James announces candidacy for Michigan's newly drawn 10th Congressional District
Prior to his 2022 bid for office, James had run for both of Michigan's Senate seats, losing to Debbie Stabenow in 2018 and more closely to Gary Peters in 2020.
Sherry Gay-Dagnogo, Shri Thanedar announce runs to replace US Rep Brenda Lawrence
"We applaud her for her decision, but I’m ready to fight for the people in the 13th District," said Sherry Gay-Dagnogo.
Michigan political musical chairs in full motion as Detroit Rep. Rashida Tlaib announces run for 12th District
The congresswoman says she'd maintain two-thirds of her current constituents, while adding new residents from Southfield and portions of western Wayne County.