by Liz Gullett | Apr 18, 2025 | Liz Gullett
As of this week, eight candidates have put their hats in the ring for Governor of Michigan in next year’s election. Governor Gretchen Whitmer is serving her second term in office and can’t run for reelection due to term limits, leaving the seat wide open. Democratic...
by Liz Gullett | Apr 18, 2025 | Liz Gullett
The House Oversight Committee voted to authorize the issuance of a subpoena for the Michigan Department of State. It was approved on a party-line vote of 9-6, with all Republicans supporting and Democratic members opposing, except for Representative Reggie Miller...
by Liz Gullett | Apr 14, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Over the past week, we covered these topics on the MLC Blog… Dr. Michael Rice, Michigan’s 44th superintendent of public instruction, announced that he will retire effective October 3. In Washington, D.C., Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered an address outlining her...
by Liz Gullett | Apr 11, 2025 | Liz Gullett
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced Khyla D. Craine as the new chief legal director for the Michigan Department of State (MDOS). She’s served as deputy legal director since 2019, providing high-level legal counsel to the Secretary of State and department...
by Liz Gullett | Mar 14, 2025 | Liz Gullett
On a party-line vote, the House Elections Integrity Committee reported a proposal that would require a resident to show proof of citizenship when registering to vote, among other changes. Key Points: HJR B was introduced by Representative Bryan Posthumus (R-Rockford)....