Michigan prisoners will be registered to vote upon release under newly signed bill
People leaving Michigan prisons will be automatically registered to vote thanks to a new bill signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
People leaving Michigan prisons will be automatically registered to vote thanks to a new bill signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
Whitmer's special election dates labeled 'accelerated and unnecessary' by Michigan Republicans
Previous special elections were held in March and May when Republican House seats were left vacant. The special election dates next year are a month sooner.
Previous special elections were held in March and May when Republican House seats were left vacant. The special election dates next year are a month sooner.
State Rep Coleman says UAW support helped fuel his mayoral win in Westland
"You know, my prediction is we won't see the legislature meet until the seats are filled," he said. "So you know, I know there was some consternation about the 54-54 split, but I think we'll be back to 56-54 by the time you see the session come back."
"You know, my prediction is we won't see the legislature meet until the seats are filled," he said. "So you know, I know there was some consternation about the 54-54 split, but I think we'll be back to 56-54 by the time you see the session come back."
Election results: State Rep Coleman to win Westland mayoral seat among other close races
Kevin Coleman had 59 percent of the vote to Londeau's 40 percent with 100 percent of the vote in.
Kevin Coleman had 59 percent of the vote to Londeau's 40 percent with 100 percent of the vote in.
Pot dispensary ballot question loses in all four Metro Detroit communities
Voters in Birmingham voted whether to allow one recreational use store and one medical marijuana store - but early on, the no votes took a large lead.
Voters in Birmingham voted whether to allow one recreational use store and one medical marijuana store - but early on, the no votes took a large lead.
Pot on the ballot: Voters deciding on marijuana dispensaries in several Metro Detroit cities
When Metro Detroiters head to the polls Tuesday, some will be deciding if marijuana dispensaries should be allowed in their city.
When Metro Detroiters head to the polls Tuesday, some will be deciding if marijuana dispensaries should be allowed in their city.
Michigan 2023 election guide: November ballot info, poll times, how to register
You won't be voting for a president this year, but that doesn't mean there aren't significant races up for grabs - including two that could upend control in the Michigan legislature.
You won't be voting for a president this year, but that doesn't mean there aren't significant races up for grabs - including two that could upend control in the Michigan legislature.
What to know about voting early in Michigan ahead of Nov. 7 election
Some Michigan voters cast their ballot in person early this fall as part of a pilot program ahead of next year, when all voters can do so. Several Metro Detroit communities are included in this early voting, including all cities in Oakland County, and Westland in Wayne County.
Some Michigan voters cast their ballot in person early this fall as part of a pilot program ahead of next year, when all voters can do so. Several Metro Detroit communities are included in this early voting, including all cities in Oakland County, and Westland in Wayne County.
Michigan nears repeal of ban on giving voters rides to polls
Michigan was the only state with a law that banned giving someone a ride to the polls. The single stipulation was if the person couldn't walk.
Michigan was the only state with a law that banned giving someone a ride to the polls. The single stipulation was if the person couldn't walk.
11 legislators sue state of Michigan for changing election laws, violating constitution
The lawsuit says that enacting measures like no-excuse absentee voting and same-day voter registration should have involved state lawmakers.
The lawsuit says that enacting measures like no-excuse absentee voting and same-day voter registration should have involved state lawmakers.
Eastpointe mayor ousted, millages approved across Metro Detroit during August Primary
It was a busy election day with several mayoral positions up for grabs around the region.
It was a busy election day with several mayoral positions up for grabs around the region.
Michigan election guide: August Primary ballot info, when polls close, how to register
It's no presidential election year but there are still several key local elections happening around Michigan. See more details on them here.
It's no presidential election year but there are still several key local elections happening around Michigan. See more details on them here.
Mayoral elections in Westland, Warren could upend Democratic control in Michigan
Democrats' slim majority could turn into a tie depending on how local elections play out in Metro Detroit on Tuesday.
Democrats' slim majority could turn into a tie depending on how local elections play out in Metro Detroit on Tuesday.
3rd Trump ally charged in Michigan voter tabulator case
Matt DePerno, a former nominee for Michigan Attorney General, was charged in the election tabulator case for alleged tampering with machines following the 2020 election.
Matt DePerno, a former nominee for Michigan Attorney General, was charged in the election tabulator case for alleged tampering with machines following the 2020 election.
First GOP debate faces threats of boycott as lower-polling candidates try to qualify
With a focus on gathering support and securing a spot on the debate stage, GOP candidates with lower poll numbers face pressure to meet the requirements set by the Republican National Committee.
With a focus on gathering support and securing a spot on the debate stage, GOP candidates with lower poll numbers face pressure to meet the requirements set by the Republican National Committee.
Third defendant in Michigan signature scandal turns self in
Willie Reed is charged with 27 felony counts after allegedly defrauding nine Republican candidacies.
Willie Reed is charged with 27 felony counts after allegedly defrauding nine Republican candidacies.
3 charged in Michigan signature scandal that spoiled five Republican candidacies
Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig and millionaire businessman Perry Johnson were contenders for governor before accusations of forgery and a criminal enterprise derailed their campaigns.
Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig and millionaire businessman Perry Johnson were contenders for governor before accusations of forgery and a criminal enterprise derailed their campaigns.
Mike Pence launches 2024 presidential bid with Trump critiques over Jan. 6, abortion
Pence opened his presidential bid with an unusually forceful critique of Trump over Jan. 6, saying, “Anyone who puts themselves over the Constitution should never be president of the United States."
Pence opened his presidential bid with an unusually forceful critique of Trump over Jan. 6, saying, “Anyone who puts themselves over the Constitution should never be president of the United States."
Scoop: Michigan lawmaker Mallory McMorrow considering run for governor
Gretchen Whitmer's second term may have only just started, but some are already making moves for the next run for Michigan governor
Gretchen Whitmer's second term may have only just started, but some are already making moves for the next run for Michigan governor
Warren Mayor Jim Fouts cannot run for 5th term after Michigan high court decision
The longtime mayor has been at the helm of the city since 2007.
The longtime mayor has been at the helm of the city since 2007.