promote the vote

Today, what are the issues that could make the difference in Latino voter turnout this year. Also, a new NPR podcast episode asks what fate should await military members who took part in the January 6th riot. And our series What the Vote? checks in with Uncommitted voters, looking for someone to represent their views in the presidential election.

We talk to Meredith Kennedy- Fisher, executive director of Miigwech Inc., about how her organization helps make sure tribal citizens can vote.

Proposal 2 will appear on the ballot as nine bullet points. Some create something new, like a nine-day early voting period or a way to sign up to vote absentee in all future elections. Others strengthen existing policies, like the ability to vote without a photo I-D by signing an affidavit.

Two stalled ballot campaigns are asking the Michigan Supreme Court to overrule a elections board and let voters decide whether to amend the state constitution.

Michigan election officials said Thursday that two proposed amendments to the state constitution meet requirements to get on the November ballot.

Update, November 7, 2018:Voting in Michigan is about to get much easier, after voters passed Proposal 3 on November 6. Read our article about what the…

Michigan voters will decide a ballot question in November that would open up the voting process.The state Board of Canvassers certified the “Promote the…