With just over a week before Election Day, preparation to welcome the thousands of residents to cast their ballots is well ...
Across Michigan, thousands of voters are getting new precincts — and in some cases new polling places — as officials redraw their maps to take advantage of a new state law that allows for more ...
Politics can at times make for strange bedfellows, and the resistance to ranked choice voting taking root in Michigan is just ...
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Halliday: Keep Michigan elections simple — say no to ranked choice voting

Deputy clerk joins 83 county clerks in opposing ranked choice voting, warning it would raise costs, delay results and confuse voters.
The proposed constitutional amendment would allow ranking candidates in federal and statewide races, including presidential and gubernatorial elections.
In Michigan, we believe in a simple, fair principle: one person, one vote. Period. Every eligible voter gets a single vote, which is counted equally. The highest vote-getter is declared the winner.
Redistricting usually happens every ten years, but a mid-decade fight over congressional maps before the 2026 election is underway. Michigan has an independent redistricting process, and it would ...
Women and State Constitution-making in 1961" tracks the experiences of the 11 women delegates during the state's 1961 ...
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