Blog tagged as Elections

Trump's Sheriffs' Dept. Stops May Be Campaign Violations

08/22/24 02:51 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Trump's Sheriffs' Dept. Stops May Be Campaign Violations
The Livingston County Sheriffs’ Department and Shelby Township Police Department committed a “massive” campaign finance violation" for hosting Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump

Campaign Finance Non-Filers Referred To AG 

08/20/24 04:37 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Campaign Finance Non-Filers Referred To AG 
Sixteen state House candidates have been referred to the Attorney General’s Office for not turning in their pre-primary campaign finance reports on time or not at all.

Pre-Registering Teens To Vote May Be Coming To Schools 

08/14/24 01:07 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Pre-Registering Teens To Vote May Be Coming To Schools 
Nearly 127,000 teens between the ages of 16 to 17-½ are eligible to preregister to vote, and on Tuesday the Secretary of State asked the Board of Education to help get those kids engaged.

Ottawa Impact Drives Voter Turnout In Ottawa County 

08/14/24 01:03 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Ottawa Impact Drives Voter Turnout In Ottawa County 
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson reported that statewide voter turnout was down 25 percent in the 2024 August primary from 2020, but Ottawa County saw a 10 percent increase.

Gender Is Why 1 In 3 Won't Vote For Harris 

08/13/24 01:15 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Gender Is Why 1 In 3 Won't Vote For Harris 
Thirty-eight percent of Americans who are not voting for Harris cite her gender as playing a role in their decision, according to a recent survey. The data also reported that 1 in 6 of respondents do not think that a woman is capable of the role of President.