Category: In The News
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ATTN: Michiganders — Election Day Is Coming Up!
Still need to register? You can register and vote this weekend. Election Day is Tuesday, May 6!If you’re not yet registered to vote where you live, it’s not too late. You can visit your local clerk’s office this weekend to register AND vote early. Bring proof of residency Find your clerk’s office at MI.gov/vote The…
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Voting Rights in the Headlines: What You Need to Know Now
From federal legislation to Michigan ballot proposals, voter access is under threat — and VAAC is paying attention. At Voting Access for All Coalition (VAAC), we know that barriers to the ballot don’t just appear — they’re built. Across the country, legislation disguised as “safety” measures is threatening to make it harder for millions of…
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Michigan Voter Rights Under Attack: What You Need to Know
Across the country, dangerous “show me your papers” legislation like the House’s recently passed, deceptively named Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act is on the rise. These proof of citizenship laws capitalize on anti-immigrant sentiment and perpetuate outright lies to justify restrictive practices that will make it harder for everyone to vote. If it becomes…