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Michigan Auditor General releases election report, says lawsuit can continue in court
Read full article: Michigan Auditor General releases election report, says lawsuit can continue in courtAn audit done by the state Auditor General into the Bureau of Elections found that 99.1% of voter information in the Qualified Voter File matches the information in the Drivers License File.
Audit: Michigan unemployment error overpaid $3.9 billion
Read full article: Audit: Michigan unemployment error overpaid $3.9 billionA scathing audit has found that in processing 5.4 million unemployment claims during the COVID-19 pandemic, shortcomings in the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency Office caused $3.9 billion in overpayments.
Michigan SOS: More than 250 audits confirm accuracy, integrity of state’s 2020 election
Read full article: Michigan SOS: More than 250 audits confirm accuracy, integrity of state’s 2020 electionFILE - In this Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020 photo provided by the Michigan Office of the Governor, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson addresses the state in Lansing, Mich., accompanied by Gov. Further, auditors found that 83 percent of the counting boards were balanced or explained, up from 27 percent at the close of the county canvass. In Sterling Heights, 71 percent were balanced or explained, compared to 58 percent at the end of the canvass. Further, the Sterling Heights audit was the first absentee ballot counting board ever audited in the state. Such errors are often corrected or explained in the county canvass, but time constraints make that more difficult, especially in high-population jurisdictions.