by Liz Gullett | Jun 18, 2026 | Liz Gullett
This week, along party lines, the Michigan Senate passed a package of bills establishing the Michigan Voting Rights Act (MVRA), which aims to establish state-level voting protections. Key Points: Senate Bills 961 – 964 were introduced by Senators Darrin Camilleri...
by Liz Gullett | May 29, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Constitutional amendments were announced in the Michigan Senate and House of Representatives, aiming to reduce the impact of partisanship in the nominating process. Statewide Offices: It would amend the process for nominating candidates for attorney general and...
by Liz Gullett | May 22, 2026 | Liz Gullett
The Senate Elections and Ethics Committee reported a bill package creating the Michigan Voting Rights Act in Michigan. Supporters of the legislation state that it will establish state-level protections, ensuring Michigan voters have the right to free, fair, and...
by Liz Gullett | May 8, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Secretary of State and gubernatorial candidate Jocelyn Benson sent a letter to the Board of State Canvassers outlining policies and procedures of the Department of State and the Bureau of Elections to ensure a transparent and fair election process. Some have raised...
by Liz Gullett | May 6, 2026 | Liz Gullett
Yesterday, residents of the 35th Michigan Senate district voted in a special general election to fill the vacant state Senate seat. Voters overwhelmingly voted for the Democratic candidate, Chedrick Greene, 61%-36%. The Republicans worked to flip the seat, which would...