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Delta County situation a stress-test for November elections
Our guardrails worked, but we need to make sure we reinforce them this August and November.
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Michigan voters wanted options. We should use them.
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Delta County situation a stress-test for November elections
Our guardrails worked, but we need to make sure we reinforce them this August and November.
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LETTER: Michigan must prioritize transparency, expand financial disclosure requirements
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‘Hard, but Necessary Work’: A Look into Michigan’s Newest Democracy Bills
"[I]f there’s one thing Michiganders have proven to the rest of the country, it’s that we are not afraid of fighting for democracy."
