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The Secretary of State is the third-highest elected official in Michigan, and serves as acting governor in the absence of the governor and lieutenant governor. [ 1 ] Under state law, the secretary of state must have at least one office in each of Michigan's 83 counties .
Jocelyn Benson (born October 22, 1977) is an American academic administrator, attorney, and politician serving as the 43rd Secretary of State of Michigan since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she is a former dean of Wayne State University Law School, a co-founder of the Military Spouses of Michigan, and a board member of the Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality.
Early voting in Michigan will start statewide Oct. 26 and end Nov. 3, but some communities, such as Detroit, will start sooner. Here's your guide.
Michigan Secretary of State elections (12 P) Pages in category "Secretaries of state of Michigan" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total.
Key dates for Michigan's 2024 general election. Thursday, Sept. 26 - Absentee ballots must be made available.. Sunday, Oct. 6 - Communities may begin allowing early voting.. Monday, Oct. 21 ...
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson heads inside the auxiliary gymnasium on Election Day at Berkley High School to meet poll workers on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. Macomb County election races ...
Michigan first applied for statehood as early as 1832, though it was rebuffed due to a dispute with Ohio over the Toledo Strip, a 468-square mile (1,210 km 2) area that included the important port city of Toledo. By 1835, Michigan had formed a state government without receiving authorization from Congress to do so.
Motor Voter started here. I recently sat down with Chris Thomas, whom Austin appointed as Michigan’s Director of Elections in 1981. Thomas held that job for 36 years. He’s now a fellow at the ...