Michigan Democrats’ initial election proposals focus on maintaining voter rolls

Federal appeals court upholds Michigan’s process of removing dead people from voter rolls

A federal appeals panel has upheld Michigan’s process for removing deceased voters from the voting rolls. In a decision released Tuesday, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied an appeal of a lower court’s dismissal of a lawsuit by…

Michigan Democrats’ initial election proposals focus on maintaining voter rolls

Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Michigan’s free newsletter here.Michigan Democrats introduced their first pieces of legislation to respond to what they consider overly aggressive Republican proposals to improve election security.As proposed, the package of bills under the Michigan Election Security Act won’t close the voter registration loophole…

Proof of citizenship for voter registration, voter ID fails in Michigan – CLG News

Proof of citizenship for voter registration, voter ID fails in Michigan | 6 May 2025 | Michigan House Democrats killed a chance for voters to decide on a constitutional amendment that would require proof of citizenship to register to vote and an ID at the polls. The proposed amendment passed the House 58-48 on Thursday, with all Republicans voting yes and all Democrats voting no. To be placed on the ballot, it needed to pass with a two-thirds vo…