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August 4, 2026 Elections

All Issues: 850 Proposals

ISD Operating Millage Increases: 2 Proposals

ISD Operating Millage Renewals: 2 Proposals

Library Millage Increases: 24 Proposals

Library Millage Renewals: 37 Proposals

Marijuana Business Proposals: 1 Proposal

Others: 12 Proposals

Other Millage Increases: 47 Proposals

Other Millage Renewals: 103 Proposals

Parks and Recreation Millage Increases: 8 Proposals

Parks and Recreation Millage Renewals: 23 Proposals

Public Safety Bonds: 2 Proposals

Public Safety Millage Increases: 107 Proposals

Public Safety Millage Renewals: 201 Proposals

Public Works Bonds: 1 Proposal

Road Millage Increases: 46 Proposals

Road Millage Renewals: 103 Proposals

School Bonds: 9 Proposals

School Operating Millage Increases: 8 Proposals

School Operating Millage Renewals: 66 Proposals

Senior Services Millage Increases: 7 Proposals

Senior Services Millage Renewals: 24 Proposals

Sinking Fund Millage Increases: 11 Proposals

Sinking Fund Millage Renewals: 5 Proposals

Zoning Ordinance Amendments: 1 Proposal

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Election Coverage

President

For Some 2020 Trump Electors, '24 Electoral College Vote A Full Circle Moment (12/17/2024)

Canvassers Quietly Certify General Election Results Without Drama From Election Challengers, Deniers (11/22/2024)

Hoekstra: Republicans Plan To Build On 2024 Framework To Secure Governorship, Senate Victories In 2026 (11/8/2024)

Trump's Victory In Michigan Counted On Republican Shifts Away From Dems, Overperforming His 2020 Numbers (11/6/2024)

MI Presidential, Senate Elections Too Close To Call (11/5/2024)

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U.S. Senate

Canvassers Quietly Certify General Election Results Without Drama From Election Challengers, Deniers (11/22/2024)

Hoekstra: Republicans Plan To Build On 2024 Framework To Secure Governorship, Senate Victories In 2026 (11/8/2024)

Slotkin Defeats Rogers In Closest-Ever Michigan U.S. Senate Race (11/6/2024)

MI Presidential, Senate Elections Too Close To Call (11/5/2024)

Slotkin Touts Bipartisan Credentials, Support For Reproductive Rights In U.S. Senate Bid (11/4/2024)

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U.S. House

Canvassers Quietly Certify General Election Results Without Drama From Election Challengers, Deniers (11/22/2024)

Hoekstra: Republicans Plan To Build On 2024 Framework To Secure Governorship, Senate Victories In 2026 (11/8/2024)

Barrett Defeats Hertel To Flip The 7th; McDonald Rivet, James Win (11/5/2024)

Once A Neck-And-Neck, Barrett With Edge In MI-07 (11/1/2024)

In McDonald Rivet, MI-08 Dems See A Kildee Heir Apparent, But Junge Still A Threat In Changing District (10/31/2024)

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U.S. House District 2

Campaign Notes: Moolenaar Announces Run For Reelection (1/22/2024)

U.S. House District 3

In The 3rd U.S. House District, A Significant Fundraising Gap Doesn't Negate A Close Contest (10/16/2024)

Hertel Leaves 3Q Besting Barrett In Cash On Hand As U.S. House Races Tighten In Final Weeks (10/15/2024)

Dem U.S. House Candidates Launch New Ads (9/4/2024)

In Key U.S. House Races, Dems Lead On Ad Spending (9/3/2024)

In MI-03, Small Details The Difference Between GOP Primary Candidates (8/2/2024)

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U.S. House District 4

Meijer Withdraws From U.S. Senate Race (4/26/2024)

U.S. House District 6

Campaign Notes: Dingell Announces Reelection Bid (8/31/2023)

U.S. House District 7

Once A Neck-And-Neck, Barrett With Edge In MI-07 (11/1/2024)

Dems Pile In To Support McDonald Rivet In Flint As General Election Nears (10/30/2024)

Hertel Leaves 3Q Besting Barrett In Cash On Hand As U.S. House Races Tighten In Final Weeks (10/15/2024)

Campaign Notes (10/3/2024)

New Ads Launch On Both Sides Of MI-07 Race (9/24/2024)

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U.S. House District 8

In McDonald Rivet, MI-08 Dems See A Kildee Heir Apparent, But Junge Still A Threat In Changing District (10/31/2024)

Dems Pile In To Support McDonald Rivet In Flint As General Election Nears (10/30/2024)

Hertel Leaves 3Q Besting Barrett In Cash On Hand As U.S. House Races Tighten In Final Weeks (10/15/2024)

New Ads Launch On Both Sides Of MI-07 Race (9/24/2024)

Republicans Launch New Ads In U.S. House Races (9/18/2024)

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U.S. House District 10

In MI-10, Dems Work To Rewrite The Ending Of A Close 2022 Loss (10/29/2024)

Hertel Leaves 3Q Besting Barrett In Cash On Hand As U.S. House Races Tighten In Final Weeks (10/15/2024)

In Key U.S. House Races, Dems Lead On Ad Spending (9/3/2024)

Campaign Notes (8/16/2024)

Marlinga, Facing Three Other Dems, Confident He'll Take On James Again (8/5/2024)

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U.S. House District 11

Stevens Won't Run For Senate (1/30/2023)

U.S. House District 12

Wayne County Clerk Disqualifies Hollier From Ballot (5/21/2024)

U.S. House District 13

Uphill Climb For Waters Against Thanedar In 13th Congressional Seat (8/1/2024)

Busch, Collier Take Stabs At Dem Competition As Primary Nears (7/25/2024)

As Positive Thanedar Ad Airs, Other Spot Calls Waters Corrupt (7/18/2024)

13th Congressional District Dems Back Thanedar (6/10/2024)

MI Black Mayors Endorse Waters In MI-13 Race (6/6/2024)

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Michigan House

Capital Notebook: Haadsma Recount Begins (12/9/2024)

Revisiting The House Flip List: Hits, Misses, Headscratchers (11/27/2024)

Canvassers Quietly Certify General Election Results Without Drama From Election Challengers, Deniers (11/22/2024)

Uncounted AV Ballots Slash Gap In Frisbie-Haadsma Race (11/8/2024)

Hoekstra: Republicans Plan To Build On 2024 Framework To Secure Governorship, Senate Victories In 2026 (11/8/2024)

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Michigan House District 5

Campaign Notes: Bailey Endorsed By Detroit, Wayne County Leaders (7/22/2024)

Michigan House District 7

Aiyash Withdraws, Won't Seek Reelection (4/25/2024)

Campaign Notes (12/11/2023)

Michigan House District 8

Unpaid $90 Fee Led to Garrett's Disqualification (5/28/2024)

Campaign Notes: LaTanya Garrett Disqualified (5/24/2024)

Michigan House District 13

Whitmer Endorses In 13th House Dem Primary (7/31/2024)

Freep: Reporter's Signature Forged On Hollier Petition (5/2/2024)

Campaign Notes: Thanedar Announces MEA Backing; Has $5M On Hand (4/10/2024)

House Special Dem Primaries: Xiong Takes 13th, Herzberg Wins 25th (1/30/2024)

Xiong Racks Up Endorsements In 13th House; Split Persists In 25th (1/18/2024)

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Michigan House District 13

Canvassers Certify Herzberg, Xiong Wins; Senate Challenges Due May 2 (4/26/2024)

House Dems Return To Full Strength At 56 With Special Election Results (4/16/2024)

Endorsements Battle Experience In 13th District Special Election (1/26/2024)

Campaign Notes: Manufacturers Endorse Xiong In 13th House (1/25/2024)

Michigan House District 14

McFall Vs. Fouts: Name Recognition To Battle It Out In The New 14th (7/19/2024)

Campaign Notes: McFall Backed By Local Dem Club (5/23/2024)

McFall: Ready For New District, Fouts Primary (5/10/2024)

Fouts Running For State House (4/19/2024)

Michigan House District 25

Campaign Notes: AFL-CIO Weighs In On 25th District Special Election (3/27/2024)

House Special Dem Primaries: Xiong Takes 13th, Herzberg Wins 25th (1/30/2024)

Establishment And Progressive Dems Face Off In Special For the 25th (1/29/2024)

Xiong Racks Up Endorsements In 13th House; Split Persists In 25th (1/18/2024)

Campaign Notes: SBAM Endorses In House Special Elections (1/3/2024)

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Michigan House District 25

Canvassers Certify Herzberg, Xiong Wins; Senate Challenges Due May 2 (4/26/2024)

House Dems Return To Full Strength At 56 With Special Election Results (4/16/2024)

Michigan House District 27

The 27th: Ground Game and Experience At Play In Downriver Contest (10/10/2024)

ACLU To Spend $2.3M For Ed Campaign In Key House, High Court Races (9/12/2024)

Michigan House District 31

Miller Vs. Biniecki In the 31st: May The Best Coalition Win (10/9/2024)

Michigan House District 33

Brabec Staffer, Tlaib Favorite Fight For Open Dem Seat In The 33rd (7/11/2024)

Michigan House District 35

Republicans Battle For Fink's Open Seat In 35th House District (7/9/2024)

Campaign Notes: Grand New Party PAC Endorses Stockford In 35th (4/26/2024)

Michigan House District 38

Whiteford v. Lucas: 38th House Rematch To Take On Andrews (7/2/2024)

Campaign Notes: Lucas Trying Again In 38th House (8/14/2023)

Michigan House District 40

Bezotte, Morse Won't Run For Reelection In '24 (1/23/2024)

Michigan House District 42

Hall's Voting Record On Guns Fuels Conservative Fervor In 42nd Primary (7/16/2024)

Michigan House District 44

Frisbie Victory Affirmed In Recount (12/11/2024)

Capital Notebook: Haadsma Recount Begins (12/9/2024)

Capital Notebook: Haadsma Recount To Start December 9 (12/2/2024)

Canvassers Discuss Safeguards After Ineligible Chinese Student Voted In Ann Arbor; Haadsma Mum On Recount (11/22/2024)

State Data Shows Frisbie With 61-Vote Victory (11/20/2024)

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Michigan House District 46

In The Race For 56 Seats, Jackson's 46th District Is In Play (11/1/2024)

Mahoney Attacks Get End-Of-The Week Remix (9/20/2024)

Republicans Criticize Mahoney Over Old Mix Tape (9/16/2024)

Michigan House District 48

Former Republican Township Trustee Files Against Conlin (4/10/2024)

Michigan House District 50

Bezotte Backed His Opponents. Can The Incumbent Now Pull Through? (7/10/2024)

Bezotte Back On The Ballot (5/22/2024)

Bezotte Plans Court Challenge After Being DQ'd From 50th House District (5/6/2024)

Campaign Notes: Jackson Mayor Files To Run For State House (3/1/2024)

More Contenders Announce House Runs (2/29/2024)

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Michigan House District 54

GOP Not Taking Oakland County House Seats For Granted (10/2/2024)

Michigan House District 55

GOP Not Taking Oakland County House Seats For Granted (10/2/2024)

ACLU To Spend $2.3M For Ed Campaign In Key House, High Court Races (9/12/2024)

Dem Primary Forming Against Tisdel (3/26/2024)

Michigan House District 58

Who Wins In The 58th Is Still Anyone's Guess (10/28/2024)

Michigan House District 64

Former Rep, Local Gov Veteran, Political Dynasty Center 64th GOP Primary (7/5/2024)

Eisen, Others Setting Up GOP Primary In 64th District (3/28/2024)

Freedom Caucus Staffer Seeks House Seat (3/25/2024)

Michigan House District 66

Obscurity Got Schriver To The House. Will Notoriety Keep Him There? (4/12/2024)

Michigan House District 68

Write-In Dem Candidate Emerges In 68th (7/29/2024)

Write-In Dem Candidate Emerges In 68th (7/29/2024)

Capitol Community Mourns Sudden Death Of Former Rep. Sneller (7/12/2024)

Michigan House District 74

Campaign Notes: 'Tom Izzo' For Michigan House? (4/5/2024)

Michigan House District 76

Campaign Notes: Republican Challengers Appear in 76th, 84th Districts (3/6/2024)

Michigan House District 78

What Makes A Conservative: Johnsen Vs. Rocha In The 78th (7/24/2024)

Michigan House District 81

Campaign Notes: HRCC Makes First TV Buys (8/29/2024)

Hood Won't Seek Reelection In 81st (1/29/2024)

Michigan House District 83

GOP Counting On Brann's Brand In Effort To Unseat Fitzgerald (10/21/2024)

Campaign Notes: HRCC Makes First TV Buys (8/29/2024)

Kent County Black Caucus Endorses Brann (6/21/2024)

Brann Files Against Fitzgerald (4/12/2024)

Michigan House District 84

Campaign Notes: HRCC Makes First TV Buys (8/29/2024)

Campaign Notes: Republican Challengers Appear in 76th, 84th Districts (3/6/2024)

Michigan House District 91

Rep. Pat Outman Running For House, Not Senate (3/25/2024)

Michigan House District 93

Former Rep. Kelly Announces Run In Filler's District (2/22/2024)

Filler Won't Run Again For House (2/21/2024)

Michigan House District 96

Campaign Notes: Dem Challenger Files Against Beson in 96th (3/4/2024)

Michigan House District 103

Coffia 'Cautiously Optimistic' Heading Into Tuesday (11/1/2024)

Trombley Attacks Coffia On Financial Disclosure; Coffia Fires Back. (10/10/2024)

New TV Ads Debut In Tight Races Up North (9/18/2024)

ACLU To Spend $2.3M For Ed Campaign In Key House, High Court Races (9/12/2024)

Michigan House District 107

Fairbairn Claims Momentum In Friske Primary Challenge (7/30/2024)

Michigan House District 109

Energy, Partisanship and Peninsula Center Race In The 109th (10/25/2024)

New TV Ads Debut In Tight Races Up North (9/18/2024)

Bohnak Promises Clearer Skies For The UP In First TV Ad (9/13/2024)

Marquette Melee: Jenn Hill Faces Crowded Primary In The 109th (8/5/2024)

State Board of Education

Republicans Nearly Sweep State Board Of Education, University Boards (11/6/2024)

Weiser Loses Nomination Race For U-M Regent (8/24/2024)

Fink, O'Grady Move On To November Supreme Court Battle (8/24/2024)

MI Dems Bask In Post-DNC High At State Nominating Convention (8/24/2024)

Ilitch, Ryder Diggs Win U-M Regent Dem Noms After Convention Vote (8/24/2024)

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University of Michigan Board of Regents

Republicans Nearly Sweep State Board Of Education, University Boards (11/6/2024)

U-M Regent Candidate Files Suit Against Democratic Party (9/5/2024)

U-M Regent Candidate Files Complaint Against MDP, Alleging Misconduct (8/29/2024)

MIGOP Convention Gets Off To A Rocky Start; Chair Says Party Is Unified (8/24/2024)

Weiser Loses Nomination Race For U-M Regent (8/24/2024)

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Michigan State University Board of Trustees

Canvassers Discuss Safeguards After Ineligible Chinese Student Voted In Ann Arbor; Haadsma Mum On Recount (11/22/2024)

Bahar-Cook Ekes Out Apparent MSU Trustee Win As Statewide Results Nearly Certified (11/20/2024)

Miscounted Allegan County Votes Move Bahar-Cook Into Second MSU Trustee Spot (11/7/2024)

Republicans Nearly Sweep State Board Of Education, University Boards (11/6/2024)

MIGOP Convention Gets Off To A Rocky Start; Chair Says Party Is Unified (8/24/2024)

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Wayne State University Board of Governors

Republicans Nearly Sweep State Board Of Education, University Boards (11/6/2024)

MIGOP Convention Gets Off To A Rocky Start; Chair Says Party Is Unified (8/24/2024)

Weiser Loses Nomination Race For U-M Regent (8/24/2024)

Fink, O'Grady Move On To November Supreme Court Battle (8/24/2024)

MI Dems Bask In Post-DNC High At State Nominating Convention (8/24/2024)

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Supreme Court

Bolden Keeps Her Seat On High Court Bench, Thomas To Replace Viviano (11/5/2024)

Everytown For Gun Safety Enters The MI Supreme Court Battleground With Ads For Bolden, Thomas (10/25/2024)

In Endorsing Thomas, Clement Says She's Thinking About The Strength Of Supreme Court As An Institution (10/22/2024)

Dem Nominated Supreme Court Candidates Are In 2024 Driver Seat. What Are They Doing To Stay There? (10/21/2024)

Recent History Shows Dem Domination In Open Supreme Court Races, But Is That Expected In 2024? (10/11/2024)

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Court of Appeals

Campaign Notes: Ackerman Nets Endorsement From 4 Supreme Court Justices (9/26/2024)

MIGOP Convention Gets Off To A Rocky Start; Chair Says Party Is Unified (8/24/2024)

Campaign Notes: COA Denies Neilson Effort To Get On Ballot (6/17/2024)

State Canvassers Knock Neilson Off Ballot; Discuss Fraud Investigation (6/3/2024)

Neilson COA Ballot Decision By Canvassers Coming Monday (5/31/2024)

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Court of Appeals District 2

Ackerman Wins Election To 2nd District Court Of Appeals Seat (11/6/2024)

Challenges Filed To Hollier, Hertel, COA Candidate Petitions (4/30/2024)

Ballot Issue Coverage

Energy Siting Authority

Campaign Notes (2/16/2024)

Farm Bureau Backs Energy Siting Ballot Proposal (2/13/2024)

FOIA Expansion

Little Fundraising Activity On Ballot Proposals (7/25/2023)

Good Time Credit And FOIA Petitions Move Forward Toward Circulation (7/17/2023)

Medicinal Plant/Mushroom Usage

Fair Lending Submits Signatures, All Others Falter (6/1/2022)

Payday Lending, Voter ID To Turn In Sigs; Unlock II Giving Up (5/31/2022)

Several Ballot Proposals Gasping For Financial Air (4/25/2022)

Petition Forms Hindered By Printer's Mark Moved By Canvassers (3/23/2022)

Michigan Citizens for the Protection of Farmland

Little Fundraising Activity On Ballot Proposals (7/25/2023)

Proposed Signature Review Changes Again Postponed By Canvassers (4/28/2023)

Ballot Prop Would Ban Utility-Scale Solar On Agricultural Land (4/7/2023)

Michigan Justice Advocacy

Little Fundraising Activity On Ballot Proposals (7/25/2023)

Good Time Credit And FOIA Petitions Move Forward Toward Circulation (7/17/2023)

Minimum Wage

Raise The Wage Files Appeal To Canvassers' Certification Block (10/31/2023)

Canvassers Block Raise The Wage Proposal; OK Coffia, Arbit Recalls (10/20/2023)

State Recommends Certifying Raise The Wage Proposal (10/13/2023)

Elections Bureau Sets Challenge Dates For Minimum Wage Petitions (8/10/2023)

One Fair Wage Submits 610K Signatures For 2024 Measure (7/26/2022)

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Protect MI Pet

Little Fundraising Activity On Ballot Proposals (7/25/2023)

Group Announces Animal Abuse Registry Ballot Initiative (3/17/2023)

Right to Work

Little Fundraising Activity On Ballot Proposals (7/25/2023)

RTW Repeal Prompts Biz Group Fury, Talk Of Ballot Proposal (3/8/2023)

Sentencing Laws

Fair Lending Submits Signatures, All Others Falter (6/1/2022)

Payday Lending, Voter ID To Turn In Sigs; Unlock II Giving Up (5/31/2022)

Several Ballot Proposals Gasping For Financial Air (4/25/2022)

Ballot Initiative Would Restore Behavior Credits Toward Prison Release (11/17/2021)

Tax Limitation

State Canvassers Approve Summary For Axe MI Tax Proposal (12/2/2024)

AxMiTax Gets Green Light On Proposal Summary, Petition Not Yet Cleared (1/19/2024)

Red Flag, Prez Primary Referendum Petitions Blocked By Canvassers (11/27/2023)

Axe MI Tax Summary To Be Weighed This Month By Canvassers (10/2/2023)

Property Tax Abolition Measure Backer On Lost Revenue: 'I Don't' Care' (9/22/2023)

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