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Mail-in voting in Michigan is convenient, but it gets complicated when candidates drop out. Here are the fixes you need to know. Voting in person on Election Day is still the best bet.

In a week's time, mail-in ballots got support from the courts but is being challenged with legislation on the state level.

Wealthy Americans living abroad are organizing in Paris to fight the SAVE America Act and other voter legislation.

The role of the United States Postal Service in our elections has long been a worry. Now there are additional concerns!

One of MFEI's favorite reporters encourages us to never forget what happened in 2020, especially how COVID changed the conduct of elections.

What President Trump's own statements about mail-in ballots suggest will be their likely fate in an upcoming executive order.

MFEI is pleased to reprint (with permission) Seth Keshel’s expert analysis of mail-in ballot impact. The column was originally published on August 29, 2025, at Keshel’s Substack site, CaptK's Corner.

A Chicago-based forum of business and government sector experts is releasing a 37-nation study that finds the United States has the worst voting systems in the world.

Three Stories . . . Three Minutes Kirk on mail ballots . . . Fed Member registered 2x? . . . Nessel says DOJ vulnerable

In a significant victory for election integrity advocates, the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review a lower court’s decision on federal candidate standing and the counting of mail-in ballots after Election Day. The case, led by Congressman Mike Bost (R-IL) and two presidential electors, challenges an Illinois law permitting mail-in ballots to be counted up to 14 days after Election Day, even without a postmark. Michigan has a similar law as well, going so far as to waive p