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Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 10:47 AM EST
|By TV6 News Team
At a press conference Friday morning, Major Paul Rogers said elements of the Michigan Army and Air National Guard operation have been activated to state active duty to help protect people, facilities and key infrastructure in Lansing.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2021 at 5:19 PM EST
|By TV6 News Team
President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday, for incitement of insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2021 at 8:13 AM EST
|By Andrew LaCombe
Rep. Jack Bergman’s office has not responded to multiple requests from TV6 for an interview since he made his objection to election results after violence broke out at the U.S. Capitol one week ago.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2021 at 3:31 PM EST
|By Associated Press
Moves to ban weapons at the statehouse have been pushed since April, when protesters opposed to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s COVID-19 restrictions, some armed with long rifles and other weapons, entered the Michigan State Capitol.
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Updated: Jan. 5, 2021 at 2:58 PM EST
There is no evidence of widespread election misconduct, the SOS said, which was confirmed by the FBI, a former U.S. Attorney General, and others.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2021 at 2:47 PM EST
|By TV6 News Team
The bill would have allowed first-time offenders convicted of operating a vehicle while intoxicated to have their convictions set aside.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2021 at 2:55 PM EST
|By TV6 News Team
Not all Republican leaders agree with objecting, though.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2020 at 9:32 AM EST
|By Associated Press
Michigan’s 16 electors meet at 2:00 p.m. eastern time Monday.
Updated: Dec. 10, 2020 at 6:45 PM EST
|By Noel Navarro
On Capitol Hill, bipartisan lawmakers continue negotiations in a coronavirus relief package aiding people and businesses impacted by the pandemic with a Dec. 18 deadline.
Updated: Dec. 10, 2020 at 6:14 PM EST
|By TV6 News Team
The case seeks to overturn election results in Michigan and other battleground states.
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Updated: Dec. 8, 2020 at 1:52 PM EST
|By Associated Press
It was not immediately clear when the House will meet next. Both the House and Senate are scheduled to adjourn next week.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2020 at 2:44 PM EST
|By WBAY news staff
The chair of the powerful Joint Committee on Finance is stepping down on Dec. 2.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2020 at 10:55 PM EST
|By Associated Press
Michigan’s Board of State Canvassers, which has two Republicans and two Democrats, was meeting Monday afternoon for what usually is a routine step.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2020 at 5:17 PM EST
|By TV6 News Team
Michigan election officials on Monday certified Democrat Joe Biden’s 154,000-vote victory in the state over President Donald Trump.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2020 at 12:40 PM EST
|By Don Ryan
This week, Don Ryan video conferences with State Senator Ed McBroom who represents Michigan’s 38th Senate District.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2020 at 12:06 PM EST
|By Andrew LaCombe
President-elect Joe Biden is the projected winner of Michigan’s 16 electoral college vote.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2020 at 10:30 PM EST
|By Associated Press
Michigan’s largest county reversed course and unanimously certified its presidential election results Tuesday night after Republicans first blocked the move in a party-line vote that threatened to temporarily stall official approval of Democrat Joe Biden’s win in the state.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2020 at 4:50 PM EST
|By Associated Press
McCarthy faced no opposition to return as minority leader during the closed-door gathering under COVID-19 protocols.
Updated: Nov. 13, 2020 at 11:03 AM EST
|By TV6 News Team
The Marquette Police Department investigated a claim that one man submitted roughly 300 voter ballots that had been sent to his rental properties for past tenants.
Updated: Nov. 12, 2020 at 2:31 PM EST
|By ANDREW TAYLOR
The message from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.was that Republicans should concede the presidential election was won by Biden and immediately return to negotiations on COVID relief.
Updated: Nov. 6, 2020 at 4:51 PM EST
|By TV6 News Team
This meeting comes after Michigan Court of Claims Judge Cynthia Stephens dismissed an election lawsuit initiated by the Trump campaign team.
Updated: Nov. 6, 2020 at 10:27 AM EST
|By Associated Press
Peters, who won, was up by about 87,000 votes, or 1.6%, with almost all precincts reporting.
Updated: Nov. 5, 2020 at 2:59 PM EST
James says fair and thorough elections are the foundation of the U.S. democracy.
Updated: Nov. 5, 2020 at 2:06 PM EST
|By Associated Press
Judge Cynthia Stephens noted that the lawsuit was filed late Wednesday afternoon, just hours before the last ballots were counted.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2020 at 10:29 PM EST
|By Noel Navarro
The democracy vigil was organized as part of the group’s mission to pursue equity for all through direct action.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2020 at 6:36 PM EST
|By Maci Cosmore
Benson says beginning Wednesday morning, approximately 100 thousand absentee ballots still needed to be counted.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2020 at 4:08 PM EST
|By Associated Press
The latest counts gives Trump’s Democratic challenger Joe Biden a small lead, but the race is still too early to call.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2020 at 10:31 AM EST
|By TV6 News Team
Ferguson says he is proud of the positive campaign he ran.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2020 at 7:14 AM EST
There are over 1 million ballots left to be counted in Michigan, many coming from the Democratic stronghold of Detroit.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2020 at 4:22 AM EST
|By Associated Press
Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania could prove crucial in determining who wins the election.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2020 at 12:15 AM EST
|By Alissa Pietila
Election results can be found by clicking the top yellow banner on our website homepage, or in the Elections section of our mobile news app.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2020 at 7:04 PM EST
|By Associated Press
Voters in Michigan made their pick for president while holding negative views about the country’s direction.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2020 at 12:04 PM EST
|By Andrew LaCombe
A dozen election workers are assigned to the task of handling 6,600 early ballots at Marquette City Hall.
Updated: Oct. 30, 2020 at 6:46 AM EDT
|By Ryan Fenley
michigan.gov/vote can help you find your ballot drop box
Updated: Oct. 29, 2020 at 5:24 PM EDT
|By Matt Price
Republican Greg Markkanen aims for a second term, while Democrat Janet Metsa looks to go to Lansing.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 7:07 PM EDT
|By Matt Price
Democrat Sara Cambensy and Republican Melody Wagner face off for the second consecutive election.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 12:53 PM EDT
|By TV6 News Team
The press conference will be streamed live on Facebook and Twitter.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 11:53 AM EDT
|By Associated Press
Talu Massey voted absentee in September, eight decades after casting her first presidential ballot, for President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2020 at 11:20 AM EDT
|By TV6 News Team
The town hall features Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Attorney General Dana Nessel.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2020 at 5:29 PM EDT
|By TV6 News Team
All registered voters may vote early by visiting their city or township clerk’s office through Nov. 2 or vote in person Nov. 3.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2020 at 5:05 PM EDT
|By Matt Price
Race heats up with one week to go before Election Day
Updated: Oct. 26, 2020 at 11:33 AM EDT
|By Don Ryan
This week, Don Ryan video conferences with Steve Mitchell, the CEO of Mitchell Research and Communications.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2020 at 10:17 PM EDT
|By Maci Cosmore
Protesters gathered outside of Donald Trump Jr.'s “MAGA” rally on the corner of US-41 and Airpark Blvd. with signs.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2020 at 4:56 PM EDT
|By Lily Simmons and TV6 News Team
The event began with an introduction from U.S. Congressman Jack Bergman (R-MI).
Updated: Oct. 20, 2020 at 6:16 PM EDT
|By Alissa Pietila, Andrew LaCombe and Nick Friend
The event will be held at the Houghton County Memorial Airport on October 22.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2020 at 2:54 PM EDT
|By TV6 News Team
Among other things, the bill creates a new policy to increase the number of mental health professionals in VA facilities and promote innovative treatment options.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2020 at 11:42 AM EDT
|By Associated Press and David Eggert
Sec. Jocelyn Benson said hand delivering a ballot ensures it arrives by 8:00 p.m. on Election Night and is counted.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2020 at 4:41 PM EDT
|By Kendall Bunch
Deadline is Oct. 19; after that registration must be done in person at the local clerk’s office
Updated: Oct. 16, 2020 at 10:47 AM EDT
|By TV6 News Team
This applies to polling places, clerk’s offices, and absent voter counting boards on Election Day, Nov. 3, 2020.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2020 at 2:19 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
The new super PAC is called Not Our Faith.