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MFEI News & Commentary Articles


WHY VOTE? America Celebrating 250 Years
The bravery of Americans in 1776 must be replicated in every generation if our experiment in self-governance is to remain successful. Voting in every election is how we express our solidarity with the Founders.
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2 days ago3 min read


MI Ballots in Mailboxes While Courts Battle the Confusion They Cause and Sen. Lindsey Tries to Save the Day
In a week's time, mail-in ballots got support from the courts but is being challenged with legislation on the state level.
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Jun 304 min read


Is It Possible? Potential for Bipartisan Agreement on Election Resolution
Joint House Resolution W will ensure MI’s redistricting commissioners aren’t able to run for office in districts where they drew the lines. There appears to be bipartisan support for the resolution. Nonprofit organization Voters Not Politicians is the only opposition.
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Jun 283 min read


A Lesson for Michigan? Cleta Calls Out California
When new laws emphasizing access to voting proliferate -- without the important balance of accountability and auditability -- you get California's elections. Is Michigan heading in that direction?
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Jun 231 min read


WHY VOTE: Protect Your Tax Dollars
Governments are notoriously inefficient. Voting is an effective check on bureaucratic waste and fraud. Don't let your tax dollars get stolen by bureaucrats living high on the hog.
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Jun 225 min read


Judge Declines to Block Presidential Election Integrity Executive Order
President Trump's executive order seeks to stop the USPS from delivering election ballots to non-citizens. Judge decides to not stop the order.
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Jun 104 min read


Seth Keshel's Book Inspires with Facts and Humor
Keshel has written an election integrity memoir, describing his journey from an amateur election analyst supporting Trump in 2016 to a full-time road warrior defending American elections from corruption.
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Jun 93 min read


WHY VOTE? Because You Can't Ignore Politics!
The privileges of American citizenship bring with them responsibilities. Our government is only as good as the people who participate.
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Jun 83 min read


WHY VOTE? Seth Keshel's Veteran Perspective
Veterans and active duty military have many skills to offer civilian government. Their civic participation is vital in every election cycle.
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May 263 min read


BREAKING: It's Official. The Federalist Declares the SAVE America Act a Goner
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is calling it a day on the SAVE Amerca Act. The Federalist is calling the act dead.
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May 142 min read


WHY VOTE? Education, Government Power, and the Future of the Republic
Education is on the ballot in November. When you vote, keep in mind both the U.S. Constitution and state laws protect the right of parents to direct the education of their children. Government's role is to protect that right.
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May 117 min read


Michigan Democrats Discover Election Integrity Problems in Their Own Backyard
Democrats are having their own election integrity issues with any voting irregularities in the recent Democrat convention. Calls for audit abound.
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May 84 min read


Michigan Voter Rolls Shed 213,000 Ghost Registrations After Citizen Advocacy Campaign
A new MFEI analysis shows pressure from grassroots watchdogs has had positive results with Michigan's voter rolls are being cleared of voter registrations that have shown no voting activity in years.
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May 54 min read


Felony Case Against Michigan Township Clerk Collapses After Judge Finds Prior Ruling Was "Error of Law"
All felony charges against Stephanie Scott have been dismissed. District judge's rulings were found in error.
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Apr 304 min read


SOS Benson's Rule Builds a 20-Year Lag into Voter Roll Cleanup . . . She Calls That Progress
SOS Benson's "rules" may violate federal law and delay voter registration roll cleanup. The system of rule making oversight has failed Michiganders and our elections.
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Apr 305 min read


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.
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Apr 293 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!
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Apr 273 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
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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.
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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.
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Apr 204 min read
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