Election System

Across the state, pay for election inspectors — the workers who check in voters and keep precincts running — can range from less than $175 a day to more than $300.

A bill headed to Governor Gretchen Whitmer would clear the way for outside parties to pay for free or discounted rides to help voters get to the polls on Election Day.

A state House committee has on its agenda a package of bills that includes a ban on mailing unsolicited absentee voter applications.

Michigan’s petition initiative process is a mess.