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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
"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.
The congresswoman says she'd maintain two-thirds of her current constituents, while adding new residents from Southfield and portions of western Wayne County.
Critics of redrawn voting districts raise concerns over lack of Black representation
The reaction has been mixed with the newly drawn voting maps in Michigan - which will literally change the political landscape.
The reaction has been mixed with the newly drawn voting maps in Michigan - which will literally change the political landscape.
Michigan's new House congressional map could create 7-6 split in favor of either party
All three arenas in Congress and the state legislature will have tighter majorities following the approval of new electoral boundaries.
All three arenas in Congress and the state legislature will have tighter majorities following the approval of new electoral boundaries.
Trump-allied lawyers ordered to pay Detroit and Michigan $175K
The fines are sanctions for abusing the court system with a sham lawsuit challenging the 2020 election, a judge said when ordering the attorneys to pay up.
The fines are sanctions for abusing the court system with a sham lawsuit challenging the 2020 election, a judge said when ordering the attorneys to pay up.
In governor race, insurance change impacting catastrophic injury fund becomes heated issue
"Well of course it bothers me," Whitmer said. "I am concerned about it, but we can't legislate and make a perfect system for everyone."
"Well of course it bothers me," Whitmer said. "I am concerned about it, but we can't legislate and make a perfect system for everyone."
GOP governor candidate Kevin Rinke compares legacy of failed car the Yugo to Whitmer's
The former car guy spoke about his views on the alleged rigging of the last presidential election, carrying guns into schools and comparing Whitmer to the old Yugo automobile.
The former car guy spoke about his views on the alleged rigging of the last presidential election, carrying guns into schools and comparing Whitmer to the old Yugo automobile.
AG: Michigan redistricting commission likely violated constitution with closed door meeting
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel labeled the move 'repugnant' and likely violated the state constitution.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel labeled the move 'repugnant' and likely violated the state constitution.
November election brings shakeup to Detroit City Council
Despite two incumbents running unopposed and a third scoring a big victory in the 1st District, there were several newcomers that succeeded Tuesday night when results were all tallied up.
Despite two incumbents running unopposed and a third scoring a big victory in the 1st District, there were several newcomers that succeeded Tuesday night when results were all tallied up.
Proposals for reparations, magic mushrooms win in Detroit; city charter amendment fails
Proposals that would create a task force for reparations in Detroit and would decriminalize the therapeutic use of entheogenic plants like psilocybin both won by wide margins.
Proposals that would create a task force for reparations in Detroit and would decriminalize the therapeutic use of entheogenic plants like psilocybin both won by wide margins.
November 2, 2021 Metro Detroit Election results
Results for the November 2, 2021 election in Michigan will start to come in after 8 p.m. on Tuesday.
Results for the November 2, 2021 election in Michigan will start to come in after 8 p.m. on Tuesday.
Abdullah Hammoud to make history as first Arab-American mayor of Dearborn
"Our supporters aren’t just young people or just Arab-Americans, it is all Dearborn residents, and in the primary, I think the results showed that," he said.
"Our supporters aren’t just young people or just Arab-Americans, it is all Dearborn residents, and in the primary, I think the results showed that," he said.
Detroit Mayor Duggan breezes to 3rd term over challenger Anthony Adams
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has easily defeated attorney Anthony Adams to win a third four-year term leading the Motor City.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has easily defeated attorney Anthony Adams to win a third four-year term leading the Motor City.