by Liz Gullett | Jul 24, 2026 | Liz Gullett
With two weeks left before the August 4 primary election, 572,553 Michigan voters have already cast their ballot, according to data on the relaunched Michigan Voting Dashboard. Voter requests for mail ballots and the number of completed ballots returned are...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 17, 2026 | Liz Gullett
This week, Michigan’s county, city, and township clerks began conducting mandatory pre-election tests of their machines to ensure they are working properly ahead of the August 4 primary election. Testing is open to the public and must be conducted at least five days...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 10, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Last week, bicameral legislation was introduced in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United v. FEC. In the 2010 decision, the Court ruled that government restrictions on political expenditures by corporations, labor unions, and other...
by Liz Gullett | Jul 10, 2026 | Liz Gullett
The United States Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Civil Rights Division announced its plan to have election monitors present at polling locations in three Michigan cities. The three cities, Detroit, East Lansing, and Lansing, are all majority-Democratic areas in the...
by Liz Gullett | Jun 23, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Below are some articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading over the past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. World Cup History Will Be Made on This Grass. These Scientists Have Spent Decades Perfecting It – How have scientists worked...
