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Michigan state Sen. Jeremy Moss talks about several election-related bills during a Senate Committee on Elections and Ethics hearing. A bill sponsored by Moss would ban the practice of paying petition circulators for each signature they collect.

Michigan Government, Political and Public Policy Information

Michigan Democrats propose penalties for lying about elections

by Hayley Harding September 12, 2025 7:00 amSeptember 11, 2025 6:59 pm

Lawmakers are also looking to tighten up Michigan’s signature-gathering requirements for petitions.

Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist, who lives in Detroit, said Thursday there was a "credible bomb threat" at his home but it had been cleared.

Michigan Government, Police & Public Safety

‘Credible bomb threat’ cleared from Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist’s home

by Jordyn Hermani September 11, 2025 9:12 pmSeptember 11, 2025 9:12 pm

The threat came one day after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a college campus event in Utah.

Michigan Government

Matt DePerno runs for Michigan attorney general again despite felony charges

by Hayley Harding, Votebeat August 14, 2025 2:59 pmJanuary 12, 2026 12:40 pm

DePerno lost in 2022 despite a Trump endorsement. He was charged in 2023 with tampering with a voting machine.