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Xiong Sings Benson’s Favorite Song (WATCH!)
March 22, 2024, MI SOS Benson announced Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Election Data and Science Lab ranked Michigan’s administration of the 2022 midterm elections 2nd in the nation.
Praising the MIT experts’ ranking has become one of Benson’s favorite songs, and now MI Rep. Mai Xiong, is joining in. At the recent MI House Election Integrity Committee hearing, Rep. Xiong chimed in with a question for election data expert Braden Giacobazzi that set her up to invoke
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Jun 185 min read


Michigan House Votes to Hold Secretary Benson in Contempt
The Michigan House of Representatives escalated its standoff with Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson by voting to hold her and the Michigan Department of State (MDOS) in contempt for failing to comply with legislative subpoenas requesting election training materials for county, city, and township clerks.
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May 278 min read


Calendar: Hellooo, Lansing, Michigan
By Amy Hawkins | January 20, 2025. Revised Jan. 23, Reprinted with permission from amyjaynehawkins.com It’s a new year, new...
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Jan 204 min read


MI GOP Legislators’ Lawsuit UPDATE. Appeals Court will decide if they have standing to sue.
Lawyers representing 11 Michigan legislators are battling to keep alive an election-related lawsuit dismissed in April for lack of standing.
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Dec 16, 20243 min read


This Is It! MI Voting Rights Up for Historic Final Vote.
The Michigan Voter Rights Act bill package passed out of committee and is heading to the House floor for a vote. PIME Chair sounds an alarm.
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Dec 9, 20245 min read


Alarming Policies in MI Lame Duck …
We are now in Lame Duck legislative session in Michigan. AND YOU NEED TO BE ALERT now through December 19!
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Nov 19, 20244 min read


Legislators Have Constitutional Rights, Too!
Legislators have constitutional rights.
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Feb 15, 20245 min read
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