Former first lady Michelle Obama, during her speech on the first night of the virtual Democratic National Convention in 2020, said, “I am one of a handful of people living today who have seen firsthand the immense weight and awesome power of the presidency. “And let me once again tell you this: the job is […]

Did you know: Michigan is ranked 5th in the nation by the Federal Election Assistance Commission for the work done by our Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and the Bureau of Elections to ensure accurate voter registration rolls. Don’t believe all the GOP BS and lies that you may be hearing from convicted felon and […]

On his fancy re-election campaign literature that is piling up in our trash and recycle bins, Rep. Jack Bergman’s advertising proudly blasts, “Political Outsider. Proven Leader,” and it calls him “A proven leader in Congress.” Not so fast, Jack. We call BS. Because we remember that it was one year ago on Friday, Oct. 20, […]

On Wednesday, Oct. 16, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson launched the Michigan Voting Dashboard, an interactive tool that allows the public to access election data by county and jurisdiction with a focus on absentee and early voting. Secretary Benson announced the new dashboard while speaking in Detroit alongside partners from the Center for Civic Design, […]