Ballot

Several Republican candidates for governor of Michigan, including some of the party's top hopefuls, have been blocked from the primary ballot after signatures the candidates submitted included alleged forgeries.

There are calls for investigations after the Michigan Bureau of Elections determined five Republican candidates for governor failed to file enough signatures to qualify for the August primary ballot.

Does Dearborn have the right to print ballots in Arabic as well as English? The Wayne County Clerk has raised that question with the Michigan Secretary of State.

A bipartisan coalition is getting behind a petition campaign to overhaul the state’s term limits amendment. The effort will begin collecting signatures in the spring to put a question on the 2022 ballot.

Michigan officials are urging voters to hand-deliver their absentee ballots.Officials say given concerns about delays with the US Postal Service, it’s…

Mid Michigan college is behind two ballot initiatives on the November ballot to annex the Isabella Gratiot area and increase its tax base.If both ballot…

A bipartisan group of county clerks and the Michigan Secretary of State have called for the state legislature to promise there will be no ballot changes…

A controversial bill restricting the ballot petition process is moving forward.The Senate Election committee approved the bill Wednesday. Among other…

A new bill would penalize petition circulators if they lie to get people to sign a petition. Petition circulators, in Michigan, are not legally obligated…

State lawmakers return to the Capitol this week – and the big question is whether they will pass a pair of ballot initiatives.The ballot proposals would…