Michigan Bureau of Elections

Data is pulled from the state’s Qualified Voter File, the secure database of voters used by the Michigan Bureau of Elections and election clerks throughout the state

More than a million absentee ballots have been dropped off by voters with local clerks. Preparing to count those votes is just one of the challenges facing local officials heading into election day next Tuesday.

Officials set a Friday 5 p.m. deadline for candidates running for Congress or local courts to submit petition signatures to get on the August primary…

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has named Jonathan Brater to be the next director of the Michigan Bureau of Elections following the retirement of…

Michigan's long-time elections director will retire in June after 36 years on the job. Chris Thomas made the announcement Tuesday. He was appointed…

Michigan is asking a federal appeals court to restore the state’s ban on people taking “selfies” with their ballots on Election Day.A federal judge ruled…

A group has filed a complaint against Gov. Rick Snyder for asking the state to cover his legal defense costs related to the Flint water crisis.The liberal…

Organizers of a drive to repeal Michigan's 50-year-old prevailing wage law have turned in an estimated 390,959 signatures.Secretary of State spokesman…