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Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson joined "MichMash" host Cheyna Roth and Gongwer's Alethia Kasban to discuss early voting and boosting voter confidence ahead of the 2024 presidential primary.
  • Elections
  • MichMash
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: Secretary Benson on presidential primaries, election security

Hernz Laguerre January 19, 2024

The 2024 election season is underway with the presidential primary coming earlier than in previous election cycles. MichMash host Cheyna...

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Protesters attend a meeting of Michigan's new Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission on Oct. 21, 2021, in Lansing, Mich.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Elections
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Evening Report: New redistricting commissioners being selected after resignations

Tia Graham January 2, 2024

The Michigan Department of State will soon replace three commissioners who recently resigned from the 13-member Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting...

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Detroit City Council members listen to public comments during a session on March 28, 2023 in Detroit, Mich.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Today: The ins and outs of Detroit’s voting district changes

Detroit Today November 21, 2023

For much of the previous century, voters in the city were part of at-large districts. That means that regardless of...

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Empty voting booths
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News

Detroit polling locations largely not accessible to disabled voters, audit finds

Sascha Raiyn October 11, 2023

In 2022, Detroit Disability Power worked with the Carter Center to gauge how accessible Metro Detroit’s polling sites were for...

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Photo of a water tower in Flint, Mich.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 11, 2022: Judge declares mistrial in dispute over liability in Flint Water Crisis

Nargis Rahman August 11, 2022

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know.A judge has declared...

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A person signs a petition for a ballot proposal on a clipboard.
  • MichMash

Breaking down the November ballot proposals

Dorothy Hernandez July 11, 2022

  Petition gatherers for ballot proposals to amend the state constitution have until Monday to turn in enough valid signatures...

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  • News

Voting rights amendment drive launched

admin April 11, 2022

  A petition drive wants to put a question on the November ballot to enshrine new voting rights in the...

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Election Mail In Dropbox
  • 2020 Voter Information Center
  • Elections
  • News

Returning Your Absentee Ballot? Officials Say Drop It Off, Don’t Mail It.

Laura Herberg October 19, 2020

Mail-in ballots must be received by November 3 in order to be counted. That’s according to a Michigan Court of...

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Voters With Masks DET
  • All Things Considered
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Here’s How Michigan Is Preparing For Its Pandemic Election

Laura Herberg July 31, 2020

Michigan’s primary election is coming up on Tuesday, in the middle of a pandemic. While a record number of people...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance

There’s Still Time to Vote by Mail in Michigan’s August 4th Election

Laura Herberg July 15, 2020

An election is coming up in Michigan on Tuesday, August 4th.  See more information on the Aug. 4 primary election here....

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Vote Here Elections Polling Place Voting 11/5/2019
  • Elections
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Michigan Primary Won’t Be Like Iowa, State Department Says

Laura Herberg February 6, 2020

Days after the Iowa Caucuses there is still no clear winner. Meanwhile, some Michigan voters are worried similar delays could...

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A voting ballot folder.
  • 2018 Elections in Michigan
  • All Things Considered
  • Detroit Journalism Cooperative
  • Elections
  • Morning Edition

Voters Talk Prop. 3: “My ancestors were killed for the right to vote.”

Laura Herberg November 2, 2018

WDET/Laura Herberg “My people, my ancestors, they were killed for the right to vote. They had dogs sicked on them,...

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