absentee ballot

Several Michigan clerks missed the deadline to mail absentee ballots, despite state laws that require them to be sent to voters at least 40 days before the election — which, for the 2026 midterms, was Sept. 24.

A bill up for a hearing Tuesday before a state House committee would forbid the Secretary of State from sending unsolicited absentee ballot applications to voters.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer vetoed two election-related bills Friday that were sent to her by the Republican-controlled Legislature.

The state House approved legislation Thursday that would require people to show a photo I-D to vote.

The Michigan Board of State Canvassers is meeting Monday to likely approve the form of a petition that would tighten the state’s voter I-D requirements.

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