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Michigan special elections flip control of lower chamber in Democrats’ favor
17 Apr 2024 12:46 GMT
… seats in the Michigan house of representatives … Michigan voters passed a constitutional amendment enacting sweeping election reforms … last legislative session, Michigan lawmakers introduced other … addresses of incarcerated Michigan residents, rather than …
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I'm Michigan's deputy Secretary of State. We made early voting easier.
06 Apr 2024 11:00 GMT
… released a set of voting reform proposals with an emphasis on … in our state constitution. Michiganders can vote early, and … different and unique communities across Michigan. Some clerks wanted to … November.
Aghogho Edevbie is Michigan';s Deputy Secretary …
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Pro-Trump lawyer released from DC jail after pledging to surrender in Michigan election-tampering case
19 Mar 2024 19:25 GMT
… to immediately return to Michigan and surrender to authorities … Police Department confirmed Tuesday that Michigan “will extradite” her, … Lambert detained, and that Michigan authorities had informed them … in the movement for electoral reform.”
Tina Peters, the …
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Whitmer signs election reform bills focusing on registration, certification, AI & more
01 Dec 2023 17:10 GMT
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a package of bills on Thursday that will expand voting rights throughout the state after voters passed Proposal 2 in 2022.
The bills focus on several areas, including voter registration, protecting election workers, …
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Lawmakers close out year with election reforms like 16 and 17 year old voting pre-registration
14 Nov 2023 13:54 GMT
As lawmakers prepare to adjourn for the year, a number of election law reforms are awaiting Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s signature.
The state House concurred Wednesday with the Senate on House Bill 4569, sponsored by state Rep. Betsy Coffia (D-Traverse City). …
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Michigan has emerged as a model for U.S. electoral reform
02 Nov 2023 22:22 GMT
… broader movement to tackle electoral reform in the state. … , Michigan has become a centre of U.S. electoral reform. … have transformed our democracy,” Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn … 13 members of the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission …
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Since Jan. 6 insurrection, Michigan has made big moves to fix what led to it Jeremy Moss
06 Jan 2024 11:35 GMT
… Democratic majority in the Michigan Legislature, elected in 2022 … that Joe Biden won Michigan, several Trump allies persisted … general.
What Michiganders did
In 2022, Michigan voters took their … to enact several key election reforms that will head off …
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Election reform bills face difficult road in Congress
06 Sep 2023 18:04 GMT
… , citing a recent request from Michigan election officials who asked Congress … critical election infrastructure.”
The two election reform bills Wirkus mentioned represent the …
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Election reform bills face a long, difficult road in Congress
06 Sep 2023 17:30 GMT
… , citing a recent request from Michigan election officials who asked Congress … election infrastructure."
The two election reform bills Wirkus mentioned represent the …
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2022 Michigan ballot issues tracker: What to know about election proposals
18 Dec 2023 09:53 GMT
… Vote successfully pushed for similar voting reform measures, allowing for automatic … including Habitat for Humanity of Michigan, Michigan Association of United Ways, … and state coordinator for nonprofit Michigan Election Reform Alliance, leads the team, …