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Haven’t Received an Absentee Ballot Application? Apply Online!
Wednesday , 17, June 2020 Election 2020, Vote by Mail Leave a commentOn May 19, 2020, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced all registered voters in Michigan would receive an absentee ballot application in the mail. Voters in the state gratefully cheered the announcement, as many worry about standing in line voting in person during the COVID-19 pandemic. Forcing people to stand in line, like Republican lawmakers […]
STAY IN YOUR LANE: The Michigan Primary is Tuesday, August 7
Friday , 3, August 2018 Election 2018 Leave a commentPlease vote on Tuesday, August 7, 2018. This primary is very important. You also need to know our Republican Secretary of State has come up with a new ballot style for the primary. You still need to state which party’s primary you’re voting for, but instead of getting a separate ballot, everything is on one. […]
Write-in Matt Morgan for Michigan’s U.S. House District 1 on August 7: Meet the Candidates 2018
Friday , 3, August 2018 Candidates, Election 2018, Upper Peninsula Leave a commentMatt Morgan – don’t forget that name – because if you live in Michigan’s 1st House District, he’s going to be your next Congressman in Washington D.C. But first you have to write in his name on August 7, 2018 when you go to the polls and vote in the Michigan Primary. Matt’s petitions signatures […]
Meet the Candidates 2016: US House District 4 Write-In Candidate Debra Wirth
Tuesday , 28, June 2016 Meet the Candidates 2016 Leave a commentUS House District 4 will have a Democratic Party candidate to vote for on August 2, 2016, and it’s very important that everyone living in the district get out and vote. Debra Wirth of Clinton County will run as the Democratic write-in candidate. Write-in candidates are required to file paperwork with the county clerk and […]