Progressive Women’s Caucus: Ending Straight-Ticket Voting Harmful to Moms
LANSING — The Michigan Progressive Women’s Legislative Caucus urges Gov. Rick Snyder to veto a bill passed [...]
Rep. Roberts Votes Against Straight-Ticket Voting Ban
LANSING — State Representative Sarah Roberts (D-St. Clair Shores) said today that Republican approval of Senate Bill [...]
Rep. Love Blasts Passage of Straight-Ticket Voting Ban
LANSING — State Representative Leslie Love (D-Detroit) rose in opposition to Senate Bill 13, which narrowly passed [...]
Statement from Rep. Scott Dianda (D-Calumet) on his vote against Senate Bill 13 to end straight-ticket voting:
“Michigan voters have spoken loudly twice before that they want the option to vote a straight-party ballot. [...]
Statement from state Representative Julie Plawecki (D-Dearborn Heights) on the passage of Senate Bill 13:
Late last night, the Michigan Legislature narrowly passed Senate Bill 13, which would eliminate straight-ticket voting. I [...]
Statement from state Representative Jeremy Moss on the House vote to eliminate straight-party voting:
“I voted against Senate Bill 13, which eliminates straight-party voting. This bill is a solution in search [...]
House Dems Denounce Removal of Straight-Ticket Voting Option
LANSING — The House Democratic Caucus voted today against a bill that would ban the straight-ticket voting [...]
House Dems: Clean Up Campaign Finance System
LANSING — State Representatives Jon Hoadley (D-Kalamazoo) and Vanessa Guerra (D-Saginaw) held a press conference today to [...]
Rep. Wittenberg Proposal Would Create an Election Day Holiday
LANSING — State Representative Robert Wittenberg (D-Oak Park) introduced a resolution today that called for Congress to [...]
Statement from state Representative John Chirkun (D-Roseville) on House Bill 4904 concerning elections:
“I am glad that the Michigan House of Representatives overwhelming passed a bill that would allow local [...]