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Michigan Primary Election results for Deerfield Township (Lapeer County) on Aug. 2, 2022
Read full article: Michigan Primary Election results for Deerfield Township (Lapeer County) on Aug. 2, 2022Hereโs where to find election results for the Deerfield Township (Lapeer County) primary election on Aug. 2, 2022.
Tight Pennsylvania GOP Senate race; Mastriano wins gov nod
Read full article: Tight Pennsylvania GOP Senate race; Mastriano wins gov nodDonald Trumpโs choice for Pennsylvania governor has won his primary, and his Senate pick is locked in an exceedingly close contest as the former president works to expand his hold on the Republican Party.
AG: Former Flint Township Clerk broke seal on ballot container so votes inside couldnโt be recounted
Read full article: AG: Former Flint Township Clerk broke seal on ballot container so votes inside couldnโt be recountedA former Flint Township Clerk is facing felony charges for ballot tampering related to the August 2020 Primary Election, according to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.
Michigan officials still fighting spread of misinformation ahead of Aug. primary election
Read full article: Michigan officials still fighting spread of misinformation ahead of Aug. primary electionMichigan voters will soon be heading to the polls once again for the August primary election, and the secretary of state says the election is taking place as her office tries to fight the spread of misinformation.
County judge rules Pontiac mayorโs name will remain off August primary ballot
Read full article: County judge rules Pontiac mayorโs name will remain off August primary ballotIn April, Waterman was deemed ineligible for the ballot after she failed to submit campaign finance reports by the deadline.
Look back: Michiganโs 2020 Presidential Primary Election results for Biden, Trump
Read full article: Look back: Michiganโs 2020 Presidential Primary Election results for Biden, TrumpHere are the results for Democratic and Republican candidates running for U.S. President in Michigan on March 10, 2020:View: More results from Michiganโs March 10, 2020 Primary Election
Are face masks required to vote in person in Michigan for Nov. 3 General Election?
Read full article: Are face masks required to vote in person in Michigan for Nov. 3 General Election?But are Michigan voters required to wear face masks to the polls? The answer is no, Michigan voters are not required to wear face masks while voting in person for the General Election on November 3. Michigan voters who feel uncomfortable voting in person amid the pandemic now have the option to vote by mail using an absent voter ballot. The state of Michigan mailed absentee voting applications to all registered Michigan voters in May for this yearโs August and November elections. There is still time for Michigan voters to request a mail-in ballot for the General Election on November 3.
Michigan Court of Appeals to review Detroits absentee ballot precinct inaccurate count
Read full article: Michigan Court of Appeals to review Detroits absentee ballot precinct inaccurate countDETROIT An activist is suing Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson for an inaccurate count reported from Detroits absentee ballot precincts in the August primary. The Michigan Court of Appeals has agreed to hear the case. Robert Davis, who is suing Benson over the miscount and attended the canvass of Detroits votes, said he had no choice. During the primary election, 72 percent of Detroits absentee ballot precincts had an inaccurate count. If the books dont match that means a recount is not legally possible which in a tight race is problematic.
Michigan sees record voter turnout, absentee voting in Aug. 2020 Primary Election
Read full article: Michigan sees record voter turnout, absentee voting in Aug. 2020 Primary ElectionAccording to Benson, just over 2.5 million Michigan voters participated in Tuesdays primary election, surpassing the states previous record of 2.2 million in the Aug. 2018 Primary Election. The previous record for absentee ballots casted in a Michigan election was 1.3 million in the 2016 Presidential Election. The increase in absentee voting in Michigan is partially due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, but is also due to new voting rights. Voter participation in the May election had already surpassed participation in previous May elections before election day even arrived. Many Michigan ballots were delivered to local clerks offices after election day, though they were postmarked prior to election day.
WATCH LIVE: Michigan Secretary of State holds post-election press conference
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Michigan Secretary of State holds post-election press conferencePublished: August 6, 2020, 9:17 am Updated: August 6, 2020, 11:16 am(Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) LANSING, Mich. โ Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson will hold a virtual press conference on Thursday to speak about the Primary Election. This live event has ended. NEW: Jocelyn Benson expects unofficial Michigan Primary Election results mid-day Wednesday
Fred Upton wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Michigans 6th congressional district
Read full article: Fred Upton wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Michigans 6th congressional districtFred Upton has won the Republican nomination for U.S. House in Michigans 6th congressional district. Upton defeated Elena Oekle in Tuesdays primary election.
Brenda Lawrence wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Michigans 14th congressional district
Read full article: Brenda Lawrence wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Michigans 14th congressional districtBrenda Lawrence has won the Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Michigans 14th congressional district. Lawrence, the incumbent, was first elected in 2014 and was re-elected in 2016 and 2018. This time, she defeated opponent Terrance Morrison by a wide margin in Tuesdays primary. Related: Latest Election newsMore: Election resultsMichigan Primary Election Results 2020Primary Election Results by county:
WATCH LIVE: Michigan Secretary of State holds press conference on Primary Election
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Michigan Secretary of State holds press conference on Primary Election(Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) LANSING, Mich. โ Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson will hold a virtual press conference on Tuesday night to speak about the Primary Election. This live event has ended. NEW: Jocelyn Benson expects unofficial Michigan Primary Election results mid-day Wednesday
What the polls looked like on Michigans Primary Election Day
Read full article: What the polls looked like on Michigans Primary Election DayDETROIT The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had an impact on the political process and that has been clear to see during the Michigan Primary on Tuesday. Michigan Primary Election 2020 is today: What you need to knowPolling places look very different and there has been a massive increase in absentee ballots. READ: Many Michigan residents still vote in-person for primarySecretary of State Jocelyn Benson said she couldnt have predicted a primary election day like this one. She said her focus was on safety, making sure masks and hand sanitizer was available. READ: Michigan Secretary of State addresses concerns ahead of primary election
Michigan Primary Election on Aug. 4, 2020: What to know
Read full article: Michigan Primary Election on Aug. 4, 2020: What to knowThose who applied to receive an absentee ballot for the Michigan primary should have already received it in the mail. Because the Michigan Primary Election focuses on supporting local representatives, ballots will significantly vary from district to district and county to county. Every Michigan ballot will, however, share the first line of candidates running for seats in the U.S. Congress (pictured below). A sample ballot for the Michigan primary election on August 4, 2020. ClickOnDetroit will compile Michigan election results.
LIVE STREAM: Detroit city clerk to discuss election reparations, voting for Michigan Primary Election
Read full article: LIVE STREAM: Detroit city clerk to discuss election reparations, voting for Michigan Primary ElectionDETROIT Detroit City Clerk Janice Winfrey will hold a news briefing at 11 a.m. Thursday to discuss election reparations, absentee voting and safety protocols for voting in person for the Michigan Primary Election on Aug. 4. This live stream has ended. In-person voting will still be available for the 2020 Michigan Primary Election on Aug. 4 amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic -- however, all Michigan voters now have the option to vote by mail with an absentee ballot. Officials are encouraging Michigan voters to return absentee ballots in person instead of by mail as election day approaches.
Michigan voters encouraged to hand-deliver absentee ballots as Aug. 4 Primary Election approaches
Read full article: Michigan voters encouraged to hand-deliver absentee ballots as Aug. 4 Primary Election approachesLANSING, Mich. Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said Wednesday that voters are encouraged to drop off their absent voter ballots in person as the Michigan Primary Election approaches on Aug. 4. As of 2018 Michigan voters now have the option to vote by mail for no reason using absentee ballots -- and a significant number of Michigan voters are choosing to do so amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. READ: Voting by mail in Aug. 4 Michigan Primary Election: What to knowAs the Aug. 4 election approaches, officials say it is a good idea to return Michigan absentee ballots in person rather than by mail. If you have not yet mailed in your completed Michigan Primary Election absentee ballot, you are encouraged to deliver it to your local clerks office on or before Aug. 4. In-person voting will still be available for the 2020 Michigan Primary Election on Aug. 4, even amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Voting by mail in Aug. 4 Michigan Primary Election: What to know
Read full article: Voting by mail in Aug. 4 Michigan Primary Election: What to knowApplying for a Michigan absentee ballotAll registered Michigan voters now have the option to vote by mail using absent voter ballots. Those who applied to receive an absentee ballot for the Michigan primary should have already received it in the mail. Filling out an absentee ballot for the 2020 Michigan Primary ElectionIts important to be cautious and follow directions exactly when filling out a Michigan absentee ballot in order for it to be counted on election day. Inside of your official Michigan absent voter ballot envelope is a brightly-colored secrecy sleeve containing your absentee ballot. Note: In-person voting will still be available for the 2020 Michigan Primary Election on Aug. 4, even amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Are face masks required to vote in Michigan?
Read full article: Are face masks required to vote in Michigan?Gretchen Whitmer clarified on Friday the states new face mask requirements amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, naming five situations in which face masks are not required to be worn -- including at polling places. The new order also requires businesses to deny entry or service to individuals who dont comply with face mask requirements. The state of Michigan mailed absentee voting applications to all registered Michigan voters in May. To determine if your local clerk has a drop box available to receive absentee ballots, contact their office directly. Related: Court: Michigan absentee ballots that come after election wont count
Heres what your ballot will look like for the 2020 Michigan Primary Election on Aug. 4
Read full article: Heres what your ballot will look like for the 2020 Michigan Primary Election on Aug. 4The 2020 Michigan Primary Election is coming up on August 4 -- and if you plan to vote in person, it may be helpful to know what your ballot will look like ahead of time. Because the upcoming Michigan Primary Election focuses on supporting local representatives, ballots will significantly vary from district to district and county to county. Every Michigan ballot will, however, share the first line of candidates running for seats in the U.S. Congress (pictured below). A sample ballot for the Michigan primary election on August 4, 2020. Those who applied to receive an absentee ballot for the Michigan primary should have already received it in the mail.
Can you vote in person for the 2020 Michigan Primary Election amid the coronavirus pandemic?
Read full article: Can you vote in person for the 2020 Michigan Primary Election amid the coronavirus pandemic?The 2020 Michigan Primary Election is coming up on August 4 amid rising coronavirus (COVID-19) cases across the state. Face masks are not required to be worn when voting in person in Michigan, according to Gov. Michigan voters who feel uncomfortable voting in person amid the pandemic now have the option to vote by mail with an absentee ballot. The state of Michigan mailed absentee voting applications to all registered Michigan voters in May. Those who applied to receive an absentee ballot for the Michigan primary should have already received it in the mail.
2020 Michigan Primary Election: What to know before voting on Aug. 4
Read full article: 2020 Michigan Primary Election: What to know before voting on Aug. 4The 2020 Michigan Primary Election is on Tuesday, August 4. The state of Michigan mailed absentee voting applications to all registered Michigan voters in May. Those who applied to receive an absentee ballot for the Michigan primary should have already received it in the mail. Absentee ballots can be returned by mail so long as it is received by 8 p.m. on August 4. Every Michigan ballot will, however, share the first line of candidates running for seats in the U.S. Congress (pictured below).
WATCH: Local 4โs Devin Scillian, NBCโs Chuck Todd discuss politics ahead of primary
Read full article: WATCH: Local 4โs Devin Scillian, NBCโs Chuck Todd discuss politics ahead of primaryDevin Scillian is equally at home on your television, on your bookshelf, and on your stereo. Devin anchors the evening newscasts for Local 4. Additionally, he moderates Flashpoint, Local 4's Sunday morning news program. He is also a best-selling author of children's books, and an award-winning musician and songwriter.
Michigan Primary Election 2019: What to know before voting today
Read full article: Michigan Primary Election 2019: What to know before voting todayVoting in MichiganPolls open in Michigan at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Find your polling placeYou can check where you need to vote, your local polling place, precinct number and voter registration information by clicking here. Do I need my voter registration card in order to vote? Michigan does have a voter identification requirement at the polls. Voters are asked to present an acceptable photo ID such as a Michigan driver's license or identification card.
ClickOnDetroit NIGHTSIDE report -- Monday, Aug. 5, 2019
Read full article: ClickOnDetroit NIGHTSIDE report -- Monday, Aug. 5, 2019Former employee of Utica equipment store caught on video driving forklift through businessWATCH Local 4 News at 114 fast factsMichigan's 2019 Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 6. Be informedDeadliest mass shootingsThe world received news Saturday of a mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas. Less than a day later, another mass shooting happened in a popular Dayton, Ohio, neighborhood. READ MOREMasked shootersA family was stopped at a red light on Detroit's west side early Saturday when two masked men began shooting at their car. Tweets by Local4NewsCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Primary Election Day
Read full article: Primary Election Dayfrom Lafayette Blvd to Porter Ave left two lanes closed for construction starting on Wednesday. SB US-24 (Telegraph Rd) from Pennsylvania Road to West Road closed for construction starting Thursday. from Pennsylvania Road to West Road closed for construction starting Thursday. Here's what's on the calendar:Aug. 8 -- World Cat Day Aug. 8 -- Lions open preseason against New England Aug. 8 -- National Book Lovers Day Aug. 9 -- Ribs RnB Music Festival Weekend in Hart PlazaAug. 12 -- Backstreet Boys at Little Caesars Arena Aug. 12 -- Middle Child Day Aug. 15 -- Boyz II Men at MGM Grand DetroitAug. 17 -- Renaissance Festival begins! This year's festival runs weekends and Labor Day, Aug. 17 to Sept. 29.
Michigan Primary Election 2019: What to know before voting
Read full article: Michigan Primary Election 2019: What to know before votingDETROIT - Michigan's 2019 Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 6. Voting in MichiganPolls open in Michigan at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Do I need my voter registration card in order to vote? Michigan does have a voter identification requirement at the polls. Voters are asked to present an acceptable photo ID such as a Michigan driver's license or identification card.