by Liz Gullett | Nov 8, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Tuesday’s general election had the highest turnout in state history, marking the third consecutive election cycle of record turnouts. Key Points: 67 million votes were cast, which is 79% of the electorate. 2 million voters participated through mail-in voting. 2...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 18, 2024 | Liz Gullett
With three weeks left before the general election, more than 670,000 Michigan voters have cast an absentee ballot. Key Points: 2,133,272 registered voters have requested an absentee ballot. Approximately 31% of voters who requested an absentee ballot have completed...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 18, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel launched a new webpage to combat election misinformation. The new page is intended to help voters recognize artificial intelligence (AI) and access accurate information about elections online. Key Points: AI has advanced enough to...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 18, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson launched the Michigan Voting Dashboard, an interactive tool that allows the public to access election data by county and jurisdiction, with a focus on absentee and early voting. Key Points: Data is posted starting 45 days before each...
by Liz Gullett | Oct 11, 2024 | Liz Gullett
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson requested an Attorney General Opinion regarding the six-day grace period allowed for absent voter ballots for overseas voters. Key Points: Under Proposal 2022-2, those serving in the military or living overseas will have their ballot...