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Detroit Evening Report: A roundup of Wayne County primary election results

Jerome Vaughn August 7, 2024

Detroit residents had a chance to vote in Tuesday's primary election to select candidates that will appear on the November...

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Detroit Evening Report: Distrust in political system could keep many Detroiters from voting, U-M survey shows

Jerome Vaughn July 31, 2024

A recent survey by the University of Michigan and Outlier Media shows many Detroiters won’t vote this year because they...

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Absentee Voter Voting Registration Form Election LH
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Detroit Evening Report: Nonprofit to host voter registration rally; city solar program on hold and more

Jerome Vaughn July 17, 2024

Today on the Detroit Evening Report, we cover an upcoming voter registration rally hosted by Cass Community Social Services; Detroit’s...

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Trump, GOP challenge Michigan voter registration rule

Rick Pluta July 17, 2024

Former President Donald Trump’s campaign along with the Republican National Committee and the Michigan Republican Party filed a federal lawsuit...

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A mural in Detroit urging people to "vote" by local muralist Ndubisi Okoye.
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The Metro: New Outlier Media survey offers insights on turnout, priorities for Detroit voters

Anelle Scott June 21, 2024

Outlier Media has commissioned the Detroit Metro Area Communities Study (DMACS) — a project of the University of Michigan —...

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Worker groups say minimum wage proposal could drive voter turnout

Rick Pluta June 5, 2024

Business and worker groups are waiting on a Michigan Supreme Court decision due by the end of the month. The...

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A "Vote Here" sign outside a voting location in Michigan on Election Day 2023.
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Experts say Michigan law ‘has the back’ of election workers and voters

Quinn Klinefelter May 27, 2024

Experts say election workers and even voters face an almost unprecedented amount of tactics designed to intimidate them. A recent...

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Stage at the final Republican Party debate, hosted by Fox News, before the 2016 Iowa caucuses at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines, Iowa.
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Michigan task force aims to spark more political debates in the state

Quinn Klinefelter May 8, 2024

One of the ongoing debates in politics is whether it’s worth having a debate between candidates anymore. Is it really...

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Committee testimony begins for Michigan Voting Rights Act bills

Colin Jackson May 6, 2024

Committee testimony on Michigan bills to create a State Voting Rights Act is expected to continue this week. That’s after...

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What to expect in Michigan’s state house special elections

Associated Press April 15, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Democrats hope to restore their slim majority in the state House of Representatives on Tuesday when...

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DER Weekends: Exploring the history of The Black Slate in Detroit

Sascha Raiyn March 9, 2024

On the latest episode of DER Weekends, WDET's Jerome Vaughn spoke with Kandia Milton, the chair of The Black Slate.Many...

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Voting tabulators in Oakland County.
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Early in-person voting in Michigan’s presidential primary begins Feb. 17

Pat Batcheller February 15, 2024

Voters in Michigan's presidential primary elections can start casting ballots in person on Feb. 17. A new state law allows...

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