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The proposal would reverse voting rights reforms that were added to the Michigan Constitution by voters in 2022
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The student faces charges of perjury and attempting to vote as an unauthorized elector. Noncitizen voting is extremely rare in the U.S. and is almost always caught.
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Early in-person voting ends on November 3, the Sunday before Election Day
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The bills would echo the federal Voting Rights Act to protect minority groups from being disenfranchised
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Ahead of Michigan’s presidential primaries, a virtual news conference addressed the voting process ensuring secure and accurate elections.
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Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said the new law is important to get in front of the use of rapidly changing technology that is used to influence voters.
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Voters get 9 days of early voting, while security measures put in place
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The bills would register more eligible voters and allow for people and organizations to pay for buses, taxis or other transportation to the polls
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The House agenda includes bills to allow help with giving voters rides to the polls and for military voters to return absentee ballots electronically
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed several voting rights bills Tuesday. Some of the bills are part of enacting the voting rights amendment adopted last year by voters