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MFEI News & Commentary


Gretchen Whitmer Knew Exactly What She Was Doing
Gretchen Whitmer, for nearly 500 days, has used a delay tactic to suppress the vote in the state's 35th Senate District. She's not the only one to use the tactic, but this election is an obvious black mark on her record.
17 hours ago3 min read


WHY VOTE? A Christian Reflection: Resist the Temptation to Tune Out; Instead, Show Up!
Christian values of personal responsibility, hope for the future, and maintaining a healthy check on power come into play every election day. Don't stay home!
3 days ago3 min read


BREAKING: MI SOS Jocelyn Benson's Deep Ties to SPLC a Potential Liability as Federal Criminal Investigation Looms
Michigan Secretary of State and gubernatorial candidate Jocelyn Benson, who spent years as an undercover operative and board member for the Southern Poverty Law Center, faces new scrutiny as the organization announced Tuesday it is under federal criminal investigation by the Department of Justice. The DOJ probe centers on the SPLC's past use of paid confidential informants to infiltrate extremist groups — the same type of work Benson has long touted as the foundation of her p
Apr 213 min read


INCOMING: A Fourth Rule Set Is Launching, A Familiar Playbook — And a Hearing You Need to Know About
Yet another rule set coming at us, more SOS control over clerks without legislative authorization. Public hearing on May 22.
Apr 216 min read


Trump DOJ Answers Michigan Conservatives' Call for Wayne County Election Investigation
Wayne County is in the DOJ's crosshairs with Asst. AG Harmeet Dhillon demanding to examine ballots for the county's 2024 federal election.
Apr 204 min read


MI Secretary of State Is Enforcing Laws She Wrote Herself
MI SOS Jocelyn Benson is using rules and instruction manuals her department wrote to threaten clerks with jail time.
Apr 175 min read


WHY VOTE? In MI's 2026 Elections Your Vote Counts More than Ever
In the 2026 election cycle, 100+ elected offices hang in the balance. Your vote will determine public policy for years to come.
Apr 145 min read


AI Just Found a Hidden Way to Hack Elections: What Claude Mythos Preview Means for Michigan
A recent AI breakthrough from Anthropic uncovered operating system vulnerabilities that make the possibility of election hacking even more likely.
Apr 135 min read


Hearing . . . Monday . . . MI Case that Could Define the Limits of a Clerk's Constitutional Authority
Former Adams Township Clerk Stephanie Scott is facing four felony charges and one misdemeanor for performing what she believes was her Constitutional duty as a clerk. Monday’s hearing will determine whether the charges are dropped or whether the matter will proceed to trial.
Apr 124 min read


When Citizens Read the Fine Print
A pair of Michigan bills creating a persistent, always-on identity layer baked into every operating system of every device in Michigan -- with no privacy protections -- are dead in the water thanks to grassroots watchdogs!
Apr 96 min read
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