Benson “Feeling Confident and Ready” for November Election

The November election is less than a week away. The coronavirus pandemic is changing the way elections are run, putting greater...

Duggan, Tlaib say Feds Caused “Intentional Undercount” in Detroit Census

Mayor Mike Duggan and Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib are challenging Detroit's Census count, citing a lack of coordination by the Census...

How Michigan Clerks Are Keeping In-Person Voters Safe During a Pandemic

A record number of people in Michigan are voting absentee this election, but many people are still planning to vote...

NAACP to Monitor Voter Intimidation at the Polls in Detroit

The rise of emboldened white militia groups in the state and a foiled plot to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer have...

Metro Detroit Immigrant Communities Weigh In on 2020 Election

According to the Pew Research Center, about one in ten people who are eligible to vote in the United States' 2020...

Wayne County Schools Ask Voters to Renew County-Wide Millage

Wayne County schools are turning to voters to renew the Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agencies Enhancement Millage. If passed,...

What To Do If You Still Haven’t Received Your Absentee Ballot

Record numbers of voters are expected to vote absentee in the presidential election in light of the coronavirus pandemic. But...

Coulter, Kowall Seek the Late Patterson’s Oakland County Executive Seat

This year’s race for Oakland County Executive is significant. Not because of who is on the ballot but because of who...

Proposal N: The Benefits and Drawbacks of Detroit’s Demolition Question

Proposal N is a city-led initiative to borrow $250 million in bonds to eliminate blight throughout Detroit. The accrued funds...

How Relevant Are Newspaper Endorsements in 2020?

Newspapers and media outlets have been formally endorsing candidates for well over 100 years in this country. For some, those...

Metro Detroit: State and Local Candidates on Your Ballot in 2020

101.9 WDET, Detroit's NPR Station, is committed to providing fair and accurate coverage of the 2020 November presidential election.  Our newsroom is taking...

Former HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Talks Future of ACA, November Election

Healthcare is one of the top issues on the ballot in 2020. According to a study from Pew Research Center,...