Detroit City Council election race nears finish line with 4 open seats to fill
There are four open Detroit City Council seats up for grabs in next week's Election Day - but political analyst Adolph Mongo says he can't understand why the races aren't more interesting.
Whitmer raises $3.1 million more in campaign funds, leaning on recall exemption
Former Detroit police chief James Craig outraised other Republicans vying for the gubernatorial seat, raising $1.4 million in campaign contributions.
Oakland County clerk running tests to ensure accuracy for Election Day
"We use Hart InterCivic equipment," the clerk said. "We don’t use Dominion, that's not what I chose for Oakland County."
Public invited to speak up on newly drawn voting district maps at TCF Center
The first stop Wednesday will be at Detroit's TCF Center. You will get the chance to voice concerns for 90 seconds in person or remotely. Starting at noon - you can sign up to speak on the MICRS website or dial 211.
Auto dealer Kevin Rinke spends $10M of own money in run for governor
FOX 2: "What does your wife say about putting $10 million into the campaign?" "She said you better win," he said.
Michigan Senate approves bill with voting restrictions, Whitmer likely to veto
Republicans in the Michigan Senate on Wednesday again passed legislation they argue would secure the vote, that critics counter would make it harder. The legislation advances photo ID, absentee ballot and other changes that face a surefire veto from Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer if they reach her desk.
Macomb County hires firm to examine election servers
The contractor will be paid roughly $16,000 to take apart the server to get a "complete forensic image" of it.
Whitmer vetoes 4 Michigan election bills, says they perpetuate 'Big Lie'
The bills would have amended Michigan state election law to prohibit tabulators from being connected to the internet, limit access to voter files, mandate training for groups that appoint election challengers, as well as expand polling locations to include private settings.
Michigan political leaders launch ballot drive to join state with national popular vote pact
Fifteen states and Washington D.C. have enacted laws supporting the popular vote movement. It won't go into effect until member states account for at least 270 electoral votes.
Mayor Mike Duggan refuses to debate Anthony Adams as challenger blasts him
"The debate is about the people," Adams said. "The people need to hear two candidates stand toe-to-toe and debate their issues."
Republicans launch Secure MI vote to tighten election law; critics call it obstructionist
Under the Secure MI vote petition drive, if the absentee ballots did not have a driver's license number or last four digits of Social Security Number - they wouldn't be counted unless they provided proper ID.
Michigan GOP launching ballot drive to tighten state's voting and election laws
The ballot initiative would require voters to submit photo identification. It would also require an ID component to file an absentee ballot.
Michigan redistricting commission approves time table for adopting new legislative maps
Following a 10-2 vote, commissioners approved a timetable to redraw Michigan's legislative maps, as well as congressional districts.
Taylor, Pontiac mayors both lose write-in effort in Michigan primaries
The mayors of both Pontiac and Taylor were running as write-in candidates for the August primaries but neither one will be on the ballot in November.
Michigan August Primary: A good night for incumbents while write-ins come up short
Mayor Mike Duggan cruised to a first-place primary win in Detroit and Proposal P faltered. The district races in Detroit also featured some new faces that will face off in the next election.
Primary results: Detroit's Proposal P goes down, Duggan wins big, write-ins come up short
Throughout Metro Detroit, there are several important races in Metro Detroit for people to vote on.
Michigan Aug. 3 election - what to know before you vote
It's the all-important election day in Michigan for 53 different counties in a busy local voting day for the state. While it's not a presidential election, there is still plenty on the ballot that will affect many in the state.
A guide to Proposal P and what Detroit residents are voting for this Aug. 3
It's a busy August primary for Detroit voters. See what's on your ballot this election day.
Detroit election officials work to counter voter mistrust ahead of Tuesday's primary
Detroit election officials have been working to ensure voters that the process is secure.
Michigan's Aug. 3 elections are soon - here's what's on the ballot in Metro Detroit
Fifty-three counties have local races that people will be voting in on Aug. 3.
















