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Election Day is tomorrow, but there is still time to turn in your absentee ballot, register to vote, and make arrangements to get to the polls. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.
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Voters casting ballots in person on Election Day, or by absentee, can vote using the straight party ticket option. WEMU’s Josh Hakala set out to clear up some confusion.
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More than a million absentee ballots have been dropped off by voters with local clerks. Rick Pluta says preparing to count those votes is just one of the challenges facing local officials heading into election day next Tuesday.
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Michigan officials are working to get everyone on the same page as we hit the two-week mark before the election. Colin Jackson has more.
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The Michigan Secretary of State’s office says time is growing short for people to request an absentee ballot by mail in time to return it to be counted. Rick Pluta reports.
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Absentee ballots are now officially available at city and township clerk's offices across Washtenaw County. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran has details.
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Washtenaw County officials are reminding residents they can still register to vote or request an absentee ballot for next week’s August primary. We get the details from WEMU’s Taylor Pinson.
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The August 2nd primary elections are right around the corner. Redistricting has a number of things in Washtenaw County, including voting districts and some polling locations. All the while, there are important races and ballot issues to decide and knowing who and what you are voting for is vital. Informing the electorate is the mission of the non-profit, the League of Women Voters of Washtenaw County. WEMU's David Fair caught up with the organization's new president, Lynn Kochmanski, to discuss those efforts.
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Republicans and Democrats on a joint House and Senate legislative committee are deadlocked on absentee ballot rules. The result is those rules will almost certainly not be ready for the upcoming 2022 elections. And that means clerks and election boards could be left without guidance on specific standards to determine who should be allowed to vote. Rick Pluta reports.
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There’s a new fight over voting rules at the state Capitol. A Republican-led committee returned proposed voting regulations Wednesday to Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson’s office and asked her agency to re-submit new rules. Rick Pluta reports.