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(11/03/20 9:07pm)
Michigan canvass volunteers kicked off Election Day with words from Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Sen. Debbie Stabenow and AFL-CIO President Ron Bieber at a Get Out the Vote canvass launch Tuesday morning at the Michigan AFL-CIO in Lansing.
(11/03/20 4:12pm)
It’s Election Day, but it might be more appropriate to think of this as election week.
(11/03/20 4:17pm)
A pandemic and the largest presidential election — in terms of voter turnout — in American history.
(11/03/20 12:32am)
The Michigan Supreme Court did not respond to a request to review challenges made to a directive that would prohibit open carry firearms near ballots on Election Day, according to a statement from the Michigan Attorney General.
(11/02/20 10:46pm)
Rep. (MI-8) Elissa Slotkin joined MSU Students for Slotkin volunteers in East Lansing on Monday, encouraging students to register and vote ahead of Tuesday’s election.
(11/03/20 12:38am)
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson held a press conference Monday to discuss the state’s expectations and guidelines for the 2020 presidential election.
(11/02/20 10:24pm)
Halloween and a Spartan victory led to an eventful Saturday, including 11 gathering violations, 24 fires and two arrests, according to East Lansing Police Department (ELPD) Deputy Chief Steve Gonzalez.
(11/02/20 8:23pm)
Ingham County voters will be doing more than selecting their elected officials on Election Day — they will also be voting on a series of statewide and local ballot proposals.
(11/02/20 9:29pm)
It is common for concealed pistol licenses (CPL) to increase surrounding an election; however, applications and renewals have significantly increased this year, according to Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum.
(11/02/20 3:09pm)
With the Nov. 3 election only a day away, all efforts from Democrats and Republicans are being put toward battleground states. Sen. Bernie Sanders took the stage virtually Saturday in efforts of appealing to Michigan and Wisconsin.
(10/31/20 9:31pm)
Hide your couches.
(11/01/20 6:21pm)
Former President Barack Obama joined Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden in Flint and Detroit Saturday emphasizing the importance of voting ahead of Tuesday’s election.
(10/31/20 9:52pm)
Young voter engagement is higher than ever before, and young voters in battleground states are more inclined to vote for Joe Biden, according to a new study by NextGen America, an organization dedicated to getting young people to vote.
(10/31/20 3:49pm)
Although Halloween may look different this year, local residents looking for a treat may find one in the form of a new companion.
(11/02/20 10:07pm)
As the Nov. 3 election draws closer, voter intimidation has become a topic of concern for many.
(11/02/20 2:55pm)
As the 2020 presidential election draws closer day by day, Ingham County is preparing for the most intense election yet. Ingham County Clerk, Barbara Byrum, programmed the election months ago, working alongside local clerks regarding the precinct kits, personal protective equipment (PPE), ballots and other necessary Election Day materials.
(10/29/20 10:12pm)
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) updated the gatherings and face mask order, establishing mandatory contact tracing for bars and restaurants.
(10/30/20 1:44pm)
Jill Biden launched a canvass in Lansing on Thursday to energize volunteers and supporters heading into the final days of the election.
(11/03/20 2:44pm)
Editor's Note: This article was updated on Wednesday, Nov. 4 to correct a mistake stating that Peters outraised James based on a Oct. 23 press release.
(10/29/20 4:39pm)
The air was cold, but the uproar was hot. If there was one thing certain, this crowd loved Donald J. Trump.