Blog tagged as Elections

Married HD-13 Couple Dispute Old Criminal Charges; Are Modern-Day Feeders Of The Poor

11/29/23 10:44 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Married HD-13 Couple Dispute Old Criminal Charges; Are Modern-Day Feeders Of The Poor
A married couple who are both seeking the 13th District House seat say their last 30 years as productive citizens show they are more than the criminal convictions that sent them to prison in the 1990s.

Trump Appears On 2024 Presidential Primary Candidate List, Primary Set For Feb. 27 

11/14/23 03:53 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Trump Appears On 2024 Presidential Primary Candidate List, Primary Set For Feb. 27 
Former President Donald Trump appeared on the list of Michigan's Feb. 27 presidential primary candidates released by Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson Monday.

A.I.-Use Disclaimers For Election Ads Passes In Senate 

11/13/23 03:58 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
A.I.-Use Disclaimers For Election Ads Passes In Senate 
Groups that fail to clarify that artificial intelligence (AI) was used to create a qualified political advertisement could be penalized with a 93-day, $1,000 misdemeanor for their initial offense, under legislation approved by the Senate Thursday and enrolled by the House.

‘Vote Hauling’ Repeal Signed Into Law 

11/08/23 12:43 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
‘Vote Hauling’ Repeal Signed Into Law 
An 1895 law created to prevent people from paying to transport voters to the polls in exchange for their vote was repealed under legislation Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Tuesday.

Alternate GOP Elector Can't Take Case To Federal Court 

11/06/23 04:26 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Alternate GOP Elector Can't Take Case To Federal Court 
A federal judge rejected a Grand Blanc woman’s request to move her state charges related to the GOP alternate electors’ scheme to federal court.