Detroit By the Numbers: The 2017 Detroit Elections
The lone challenger to Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan in next year's election now says she’s withdrawing from the race. Devonna...
Audit Of 20 Detroit Area Polling Places On The Horizon
Jake Neher/WDET The recount may be over, but the Michigan Secretary of State isn’t done with the ballots yet. They...
MI Legislature May Leave Life Saving Legislation on the Table
As the Michigan legislature wraps up its work for 2016, special interest organizations and lobbyists are pressed for time to...
What’s Flying And What’s Limping In Lame Duck
Inside Michigan Politics So far during Lame Duck 2016, a number of controversial bills have taken flight, while others have been...
Michigan Supreme Court Silent On Recount Appeal
Jake Neher/WDET UPDATE: Michigan Supreme Court justices Robert Young and Joan Larsen will not participate in decisions related to the stalled...
Federal Judge Rules Against Presidential Ballot Recount in Michigan
A federal judge who ordered Michigan to start recounting presidential votes has dropped his decision, effectively ending a second look...
Recount of Michigan’s Presidential Ballots Is Underway
The statewide recount of ballots cast in the presidential election is underway. That’s after a federal judge ruled overnight the...
Judge Orders Michigan Ballot Recount To Begin
Jake Neher/WDET The largest voter recount in Michigan’s history has been ordered to begin Monday at noon. Federal Judge Mark...
Identity Politics In The Trump Era
Laura Weber Davis/WDET During his campaign for president, Republican Donald Trump promised to make life better for African Americans and...
Elections Board Allows Michigan Recount, But State Supreme Court Could Intervene
Jake Neher/WDET UPDATE 12:16 a.m.: A Michigan elections board will allow a recount of the ballots cast in the presidential election to go...
House Committee Passes Legislation To Tighten Up Voter Identification
Sandra Svoboda/WDET Stricter voting identification bills are on their way to the state House floor for a full vote. The...
Green Party Candidate Stein Files for Michigan Recount
Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein has requested a full hand recount of Michigan's presidential vote. Stein requested the recount...