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MFEI News & Commentary Articles


Election Day Means Election Day
Michigan Fair Elections Institute (MFEI), joining a coalition of four citizen organizations, filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the United States Supreme Court on Wednesday, urging the justices to declare, once and for all, that Election Day is a hard deadline — not an aspirational suggestion.
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6 hours ago6 min read


Confused by the Flurry of Bills to "SAVE" America's Elections? Here's Your Guide!
Finding it hard to keep up with the most urgent election integrity legislation? Here's your cheat sheet.
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2 days ago3 min read


Your Periodic Reminder: Rigged Elections Prevent Important Legislative Fixes
Passing the Save Act is front and center if we want to get back to sane election administration. Trace the root of our problems back to 2018.
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3 days ago4 min read


Election News Roundup - February 6 Edition
MFEI’s Communications Team brings you links to election news that you won’t want to miss.
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Feb 62 min read


Straw Poll Winner: Amanda Love Takes 54% in Sold-Out GOP SOS Debate; Monica Yatooma 46%; Anthony Forlini Absent (0%)
Sold out audience picked Amanda Love as the winner of the SOS candidate debate. Macomb County Clerk Anthony Forlini's absence loomed large.
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Feb 24 min read


Election News Roundup - January 30 Edition
MFEI’s Communications Team brings you links to election news that you won’t want to miss.
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Jan 302 min read


BREAKING: State Moves to Dismiss Lawsuit Seeking Absentee Ballot Info
Michigan's Bureau of Elections is redesigning its election data reports, no longer including important information. MFEI is suing the state for the complete data file. The State has asked a judge to dismiss the case, saying it does not have in its possession the requested records.
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Jan 284 min read


Election Security Clash: Colbeck Drops 56-Page Bombshell Report Challenging Fed Official's Defense of Voting System
In response to email remarks from Election Assistance Commission Chairman Don Palmer, Patrick Colbeck has written what amounts to a forensic audit of the entire U.S. election security apparatus.
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Jan 194 min read


Despite FOIA, Benson Still Withholding Information about the 15 Noncitizen Voters
A year ago today, a Chinese noncitizen charged with unauthorized attempt to vote and perjury fled the country. What about the other 15? Here's an update on the fight to get that information.
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Jan 184 min read


Election News Roundup - January 16 Edition
MFEI’s Communications Team brings you links to election news that you won’t want to miss.
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Jan 162 min read


BREAKING NEWS: Breakthrough in the "Standing" Rule and Hope for Relief in Michigan
At last, a major legal victory on the issue of standing. SCOTUS decision a game changer.
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Jan 143 min read
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