U.S. Department of Justice monitoring polls at 4 Michigan cities
The U.S. Department of Justice said it is monitoring polling sites in Detroit, Hamtramck, Lansing and East Lansing during the August 4 Michigan primary.
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The U.S. Department of Justice said it is monitoring polling sites in Detroit, Hamtramck, Lansing and East Lansing during the August 4 Michigan primary.
With Detroiters heading to the polls on Tuesday, one of the most important things to understand is how to fill out the partisan section of the ballot correctly.
In Michigan, it is possible to register to vote and then vote on the same day.
Here's a look at what's on the ballot in Southeast Michigan.
A federal appeals court has upheld a judge's ruling that halted President Trump's efforts to create a federal voter list and limit who can receive a mail ballot.
Early voting for the August 2026 primary election in Michigan started on Saturday. To mark the first day, the Detroit Department of Elections hosted a Get Out to Vote event, where voters said they loved being able to take advantage of short lines and cast their ballots.
If you would like to cast a ballot in person, but not specifically on Election Day, Michigan is among the states that offer "early voting" as an option.
Michigan voters are returning absentee ballots for the August 4 primary at a record pace, with over 614,000 absentee ballots returned as of Wednesday morning.
Some Michigan residents may have already cast absentee voter ballots with Mallory McMorrow as their Democratic candidate. Here's how to redo that vote.
Absentee ballots are on their way to voters for Michigan's August 4 election.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit is the first appeals court to weigh in on the Trump administration's attempts to obtain sensitive voter information from 30 states and D.C.
Eight Democratic U.S. senators introduced the Protect Our Polls Act, which would require congressional approval before any armed military or federal law enforcement could be deployed to election polling places.
Senator Elissa Slotkin of Michigan is among the U.S. senators backing the Protect Our Polls Act, a bill intended to restrict the assignment of military forces and armed federal agents to election sites.
The U.S. Postal Service could soon refuse to deliver mail-in ballots in some states in a dispute over federal access to voter registration lists. The states potentially affected include Michigan.
More than 2,000 entries were submitted for Michigan's 2026 "I Voted" sticker designs.
Voter registration in Michigan will include opt-out instructions for those who otherwise are automatically registered to vote, the Secretary of State says.
Michigan officials say 2,095 designs for the state's "I Voted" sticker contest were submitted this year, four times the number submitted in the first contest two years ago.
Over 2.1 million voter registrations have been canceled or identified for future cancellation in Michigan since 2019, the Secretary of State says.
The Department of Justice is demanding that the Wayne County Clerk's Office hand over the November 2024 ballots following claims of voter fraud in recent years.
Many young voters say politics isn't delivering and they want candidates who offer something new, not just opposition.
As the United States approaches its 250th birthday, Michigan continues to play a large role in shaping the nation's future, especially in presidential elections.
A new executive order would require states to send eligible voter lists to the U.S. Postal Service, and anyone not on the list would not receive a ballot, raising concerns about voter access in Detroit and Michigan.
President Trump has long railed against mail-in voting, but used the method this month in a Florida election, public records indicate.
Michigan students and adults are invited once again to submit their designs for "I Voted" stickers that will be given to voters.
The Trump administration has filed lawsuits against 24 states in an effort to obtain their voter rolls.
