Michigan Voting Rights Act

Jeremy Moss won the Democratic primary for Michigan’s 11th Congressional District with 49.2% of the vote. He will face Republican candidate Ethan Baker in November. If elected, Moss could become Michigan’s first openly LGBTQ+ representative.

The Michigan Senate passed four bills to establish a state-level Voting Rights Act, aiming to counter weakened federal protections after a Supreme Court decision. The legislation, now moving to the Republican-led House, seeks to prevent discriminatory voting policies and ensure access for protected groups.

Michigan Senate passed four bills to establish a state Voting Rights Act in response to the federal act's weakening by the U.S. Supreme Court. The legislation aims to protect voting access for protected groups and faces the Republican-led House next.