Secretary of State

Northland Drive in Plainfield Township is back open in under half the time expected, Michigan's Secretary of State candidates explored sometimes misunderstood aspects of the job during a forum on Tuesday, and more.

A West Michigan initiative is offering female entrepreneurs the support they need to reach the next level, the Michigan House of Representatives voted to toughen the punishment for sex crimes, and more.

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson took her gubernatorial campaign to Muskegon to lay out her vision for state tourism, some Michigan Republicans are raising alarms after an online video that purports to confirm a non-citizen's presence on the state's voter roll, and more.

Turnout at early voting sites in Michigan is up 78% over the same period leading up to the 2024 primary, according to the Michigan Department of State

Fast action in the Legislature would be needed to muster the two-thirds supermajority votes in time to make the August ballot

The Ottawa County Board of Commissioners is considering turning its Community Mental Health Department into an authority, Michigan Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist is pivoting from running for Governor to running for Secretary of State, and more.

A Muskegon area school superintendent wants police to intervene after new cameras show how often drivers are speeding by stopped school busses, the state Legislature is giving itself another seven days to finalize a new state budget, and more.

With less than a week before the Nov. 5 General Election, Michigan’s Secretary of State is advising voters to make their travel arrangements for casting a ballot at the polls or an early voting site

Michigan's Secretary of State spent the day in West Michigan, working on emergency election scenarios with clerks and law enforcement ahead of fall elections.

The Michigan Attorney General's office says Wednesday that James Toepler was sentenced Tuesday under a specialized mental health treatment court.