Group asks Michigan Supreme Court to hear an appeal of a ruling in Trump ballot case
Attorneys for a group of Michigan activists are asking the state Supreme Court to hear an appeal of a lower courtโs ruling that would allow former President Donald Trumpโs name on the stateโs presidential primary ballot.
Michigan elections director warns ballot proposal challengers to cease harassment, threatening behavior
In a letter this week, the head of the Michigan Bureau of Elections used his strongest language yet, telling the attorney for the group behind recount efforts across the state that recent disruptions will not be tolerated.
Michigan AG Nessel requests special prosecutor in 2020 tabulator probe
Published reports say the Michigan Attorney Generalโs office is asking that a special prosecutor investigate whether the Republican candidate for state attorney general and others should be charged in connection with an effort to gain access to voting machines after the 2020 election.
Michigan election workers want more done to keep them safe as they face threats, harassment
During the 2020 election, Canton Township Clerk Michael Siegristโs office collected more than 57,000 ballots. They did it safely and securely. But once the counting was done, the threats started, coming by the dozens.
โProudโ to defend democracy: Michigan SOS preparing for attempts to interrupt 2022 election process
As midterm elections approach, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson says she is committed to her work, which she defines as defending the democratic process and ensuring each Michiganderโs vote is counted.
A look at Michiganโs big role in Jan. 6 hearings
Michigan will likely have a leading role in tonightโs prime time hearing as the state has been consistently at the center of all of this, from the stop the count mob at the TCF Center to false claims of voter fraud to false electors and capitol rioters. All it points to Michigan likely making up a big part of these hearings.
Trump sways convention races for Michigan AG, elections jobs
Former President Donald Trumpโs extraordinary effort to mold Republicansโ 2022 tickets will be put to the test this weekend in Michigan, where thousands of party activists will endorse candidates including for attorney general and secretary of state.
Michigan sues dam owner over sediment in Kalamazoo River
The state of Michigan has sued the owner and operator of a hydroelectric dam, alleging that its mismanaged drawdown of a lake to do repairs created sediment that has choked a 30-mile stretch of the Kalamazoo River, impeded recreational use and threatened public safety.
Michigan SOS requests probe of possible access to voting equipment
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has asked the stateโs attorney general and state police to investigate reports her office has received that an unnamed third party was allowed to access vote tabulator components and technology in Roscommon County.
Michigan AG asks feds to investigate fake GOP electors
Michiganโs attorney general is asking federal prosecutors to open a criminal investigation into 16 Republicans who submitted false certificates stating they were the stateโs presidential electors despite Joe Bidenโs 154,000-vote victory in 2020.