MFEI Press Releases

MFEI PRESS RELEASE: Research Shows Ranked Choice Voting Could Disenfranchise Michigan Voters

The Michigan Fair Elections Institute (MFEI) today announced the release of its comprehensive report, Ranked Choice Voting: A Threat to Our Electoral Process, examining ranked-choice voting (RCV) and its implications for Michigan's electoral system. The report comes as Rank MI Vote launches a petition drive for a 2026 constitutional amendment implementing ranked-choice voting.

Aug 19

Livingston, and 17 Other MI Counties, Recognized for Responsiveness to Citizen Requests for Election Data

Elizabeth Hundley, Livingston County Clerk, was presented with the Sunlight Award for responsiveness to citizens' election data requests.

Mar 25

Power Partnership . . . MI Citizen Data Analysts Team Up with Leading Election Integrity Organization

Two of Michigan’s election integrity power players are joining forces to leverage their impact and influence.

Mar 17

MFEI’s Statewide Volunteer Recruitment Kicks Off in Oakland County

MFEI's statewide effort to recruit election integrity volunteers is posting its first major victory in Oakland County.

Mar 12

MFEI Releases Report on Fatally Flawed Overseas Voting System. 'Failure of UOCAVA: Potential for Noncitizen Voting'

A Michigan policy institute is digging into U.S. legislation governing overseas voting and finding gaps that noncitizens could exploit.

Nov 26, 2024

For Immediate Release: State Canvassers’ Handbook Sticks to the Law

Michigan Fair Elections Institute (MFEI) is releasing its latest publication, Responsibilities and Rights of County Boards of Canvassers.

Oct 23, 2024