State Senate maps could give Dems an edge
The state’s redistricting commission has settled on a new map for state senate districts – one that could give Democrats control of the chamber.
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Groups mobilize to beat back voting restrictions
With redistricting battles over, Voters Not Politicians is training its sights on voting rights.
State inches closer to voter ID requirement
Opponents call it a “poll tax” and vow to fight it in the courts.
Groups denounce voter bills as voter suppression
State lawmakers have unveiled a raft of proposals to change Michigan’s elections. Voting rights groups say they reek of voter suppression.
Kalamazoo leaders outline voting security plans
Officials pledge thorough absentee vote count and protection from in-person voter intimidation.
Voter assault was not intimidation says Kalamazoo police chief
A man was attacked while dropping off his ballot in Kalamazoo on Tuesday. Police say it was an “isolated incident.”
Need a ride to vote? Call your Mother
The Northside community group Mothers of Hope is offering free rides to voters to cast ballots before election day.
Kalamazoo clerk sets up office on campus to ease student voting
The office, set up in WMU’s Bernhard Center, aims to expedite registration and voting during a busy election.
