2022 was a major election year in Michigan.
The November election decided the next governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, and a number of state and federal Congressional seats, in addition to major ballot issues including one which would add abortion rights to the state's constitution.
Michigan Radio is here to provide results, analysis, and more:
Election Day Results
Gubernatorial Race
Congressional Races
Ballot Issues
Supreme Court Candidates
Be informed
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All eligible Michigan voters can request ballots at their local clerk’s office or request a ballot online. -
Some right wing activists are challenging thousands of ballots from August's primary election—and seem likely to do the same come the November midterm. Election officials say they are worried it could slow down the ballot counting process and undermine faith in the system. -
Republican gubernatorial candidate Tudor Dixon says she’d ban teachers in Michigan from exposing students in grades K-through-3 to curricula dealing with sex education, sexual orientation or gender identity. Dixon did not offer any examples of curricula that do so in Michigan. -
Ballot rejections are often the result of relatively minor voter errors. That's why about half of states have a process in place to help voters fix their mail ballots if they do make a mistake. -
85% of respondents said they are “very confident” that their jurisdiction’s final vote results will be accurate. That’s up from 63% in 2020. -
Voting for the midterms has started in some states. With more people voting early and mailing in ballots, elections are increasingly less about Election Day and more about what happens weeks earlier.
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Candidates for the Michigan Supreme Court are outlining what they feel are the biggest threats facing the judiciary. They discussed their views during a forum hosted this week by the League of Women Voters of Michigan and the Jewish Bar Association of Michigan.Several times, candidates laid out their concerns that judges may be putting too much of their own beliefs into decisions. -
From Secretary of State to Michigan Board of Education, this year marks one of the most diverse tickets for the state Republican Party. Those running are working to challenge the notion that voting Democrat just goes along with being a person of color. -
Tudor Dixon calls for mandatory minimum sentences for offenders and making prosecution of sex crimes a high priority. -
Tudor Dixon said the funds would support recruitment, retention, and training of law enforcement officers.
