Michigan voter participation tops 10% for midterm elections so far

About 10.7% of the state's 7.4 million registered voters have returned ballots, nearly all of them absentee, according to the Michigan Secretary of State's dashboard. Early in-person voting is just getting started.

• Oct 20

Over 125,000 voters have already cast a ballot in Michigan, database says

With a little less than a month left until election day, 125,635 registered voters had cast ballots in Michigan's 2026 midterm election as of Monday.

• Oct 5

How does the Electoral College work?

Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will need to secure at least 270 votes in the Electoral College to win the 2024 presidential election.

• Nov 5, 2024

Over 1 million Michigan voters have returned absentee ballots

Election Day is Nov. 5, but over 1 million voters in Michigan have already turned in a ballot.

• Oct 20, 2024

Detroit Pistons rally Michigan residents to vote

Just a few days before the Detroit Pistons start their season and a few weeks before the election, the team is rallying residents to vote.

• Oct 19, 2024

Map for 2024 presidential election shows which states have early and mail voting

Weeks before the 2024 election, early voting by mail or in person will be available in most states — here's a map with more information about early voting options.

• Oct 17, 2024

Cards Against Humanity offers to pay nonvoters to go to the polls

Cards Against Humanity counters move earlier in the month by pro-Trump super PAC funded by tech billionaire Elon Musk.

• Oct 11, 2024

Michigan's youth voter turnout in 2022 was best in US, report says

Young people in Michigan voted in the 2022 election at a higher rate than young people in any other state. Michigan's youth voter turnout rate was 37%, while the national average was 23%.

• Apr 18, 2023