Blog tagged as Elections

Absentee Voting Started Thursday; Officials Say It’s More Secure Than Ever

09/27/24 12:36 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Absentee Voting Started Thursday; Officials Say It’s More Secure Than Ever
Local clerks began offering absentee ballots Thursday as Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and local election officials held separate news events to assure the public that voting in Michigan is as secure as ever.

Presidential Election Challenges Will Go Straight To Michigan Supreme Court

09/26/24 11:56 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Presidential Election Challenges Will Go Straight To Michigan Supreme Court
Those contesting presidential election results or Board of State Canvasser certification must go straight to the Michigan Supreme Court with their complaints under new procedures adopted by the court Wednesday.

Big Names Have Drawn Big Votes In Presidential Elections In Michigan

09/25/24 04:03 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Big Names Have Drawn Big Votes In Presidential Elections In Michigan
If Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. wasn't Robert F. Kennedy running as the Natural Law Party candidate in Michigan, recent history of Natural Law Party nominees shows that he'd likely get less than 3,000 votes.

Challenger Talks About Old Conviction; Incumbent Hid Conviction From Application 

09/20/24 12:51 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Challenger Talks About Old Conviction; Incumbent Hid Conviction From Application 
Republican House candidate Ronald William Robinson doesn't spend a lot of time talking about his gambling addiction that led to a misdemeanor conviction decades ago.

Kennedy's Name Remains On Ballot, Federal Judge Rules

09/19/24 09:36 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Kennedy's Name Remains On Ballot, Federal Judge Rules
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s name will remain on Michigan’s Nov. 5 presidential ballot after a federal judge rejected his effort to remove it.