LANSING, MI - Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is warning that a proposed federal law requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote could disenfranchise many Michiganders. Benson said Thursday the restrictions outlined in the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act would create barriers to voting access for married women,
Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer made a direct appeal to young men who shifted sharply to the right in the most recent election in a speech Wednesday in which she continued to call for each major party to work across the aisle.
U.S. Representative Tim Walberg, from southern Michigan, is under fire for comments he made about a voting rights bill during a community meeting last Thursday. The topic of the SAVE Act, a Republican bill that would require voters to provide proof of U.
Five people say they're running and more are considering plans for the 2026 race more than a year before votes will be cast.
Five candidates have now announced their campaigns for the 2026 Governor’s Race.TV6 was able to speak with three of the five candidates. Aric Nesbitt, the 20th State District Senator and Senate Republican Leader stopped by the TV6 station while in town for the UP 200.
A lawmaker is prepping a ballot committee for a constitutional amendment requiring proof of citizenship to register and photo ID to vote.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered her 2025 State of the State address on Wednesday night, focusing on plans to lower costs and create jobs.
Michigan's current governor, Democrat Gretchen Whitmer, can't seek reelection in 2026 because of term limits. Among the potential candidates to replace her who made a large showing at the conventions Saturday was wealthy Oakland County businessman Perry Johnson.
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has announce the return of the white-on-blue and white-on-black license plates — two popular classic designs. The blue Great Lakes plate and black Great Lake State plate are now available.
Jim Runestad, of White Lake Township, defeated Trump's endorsed candidate, Meshawn Maddock, of Milford, on the second ballot at Huntington Place, taking close to 63% of the votes cast by about 1,900 delegates.