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Updated: 6 hours ago
|By TV6 News Team
The press conference will be streamed live on Facebook and Twitter.
Updated: 7 hours ago
|By Associated Press
Talu Massey voted absentee in September, eight decades after casting her first presidential ballot, for President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|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.
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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.
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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.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2020 at 11:02 PM EDT
|By Regan Blissett
After investigation, police believe at least one of those threatening calls came from someone in Mid-Michigan.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2020 at 3:00 PM EDT
|By Alissa Pietila
Each year, especially during presidential election years like 2020, questions arise about when, where, and how to vote.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2020 at 1:55 PM EDT
|By TV6 News Team
SB 757 would allow clerks in certain cities or townships to begin processing absentee ballots prior to election day.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2020 at 12:51 PM EDT
|By TV6 News Team
Benson urges Michiganders to turn to trusted, non-partisan sources for official election information.
Updated: Oct. 5, 2020 at 8:14 PM EDT
|By Kendall Bunch
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and MDHHS Director Robert Gordon file a motion to clarify if the Supreme Court's ruling will take effect in 28 days.
Updated: Oct. 2, 2020 at 10:14 AM EDT
|By Associated Press and DAVID EGGERT
Unlock Michigan is demanding that the veto-proof initiative be put before the Republican-led Legislature before year’s end. It needs roughly 340,000 valid voter signatures for the bill to qualify and has a 200,000 cushion.
Updated: Oct. 1, 2020 at 10:48 AM EDT
|By TV6 News Team
An application for a ballot can be submitted online or voters can request a physical application by calling the office.
Updated: Sep. 30, 2020 at 8:41 PM EDT
|By DAVID BAUDER
The commission said Wednesday the debate “made clear that additional structure should be added to the format of the remaining debates to ensure a more orderly discussion of the issues.”
Updated: Sep. 29, 2020 at 5:54 PM EDT
|By TV6 News Team
That’s a 350 percent increase compared to the last presidential election in 2016.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2020 at 12:14 AM EDT
|By Associated Press
There has been one persistent theme in the Democratic National Convention so far: to portray President Donald Trump as unsuited for the White House.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2020 at 12:06 AM EDT
|By Associated Press
On the second night of the Democratic National Convention, party leaders tried to blend its past with its future.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2020 at 1:21 AM EDT
|By Associated Press
Michelle Obama assailed President Donald Trump on Monday for ripping migrant children from their parents and throwing them into cages.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2020 at 6:15 AM EDT
President Donald Trump is attacking Joe Biden for calling on governors to mandate all Americans wear masks.
Updated: Aug. 7, 2020 at 10:59 AM EDT
|By TALI ARBEL
President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered an unspecified ban on “transactions” with the Chinese owners of the consumer apps TikTok and WeChat.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2020 at 11:07 PM EDT
|By FARNOUSH AMIRI and DAN SEWELL
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tested positive Thursday for the coronavirus just ahead a planned meeting with President Donald Trump.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2020 at 10:09 PM EDT
|By BARBARA ORTUTAY
Facebook has deleted a post by President Donald Trump for the first time, saying it violated its policy against spreading misinformation about the coronavirus.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2020 at 3:34 PM EDT
|By KEVIN FREKING and ZEKE MILLER
President Donald Trump said he will take action as soon as Saturday to ban Chinese-owned video app TikTok from the United States.
Updated: Jul. 24, 2020 at 7:45 PM EDT
|By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent
Negotiations over a new COVID-19 rescue bill were in flux Friday after the White House floated cutting an unemployment benefits boost to as little as $100 and President Donald Trump turned to a new priority, adding money to build a new FBI headquarters.
Updated: Jul. 11, 2020 at 6:58 PM EDT
President Donald Trump wore a mask during a visit to a military hospital on Saturday, the first time the president has been seen in public with the type of facial covering recommended by health officials as a precaution against spreading or becoming infected by the novel coronavirus.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2020 at 7:09 PM EDT
|By AAMER MADHANI and LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press
In Republican circles -- with the notable exception of the man who leads the party -- the debate about masks is over: It’s time to put one on.
Updated: Jun. 30, 2020 at 1:30 PM EDT
The program is credited by government officials for saving millions of jobs, with more than 4.8 million small business owners tapping into the funds, for more than $519 billion in loans.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2020 at 8:09 PM EDT
|By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer
CEO Mark Zuckerberg had previously refused to take action against Trump posts suggesting that mail-in ballots will lead to voter fraud.
Updated: Jun. 26, 2020 at 10:34 AM EDT
|By Associated Press
If passed, the amendment would put the same protections given to "person, houses, papers and possessions" that are in the state constitution and the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2020 at 4:43 PM EDT
|By Kristin Kasper
President Trump is expected to visit Wisconsin's Marinette Marine shipyard, Thursday. The trip will come on the heels of Vice President Mike Pence's visit to Waukesha County.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2020 at 3:17 PM EDT
|By Jacqueline Policastro
President Donald Trump spoke one-on-one with Gray Television's Washington Bureau Chief Jacqueline Policastro Wednesday at the White House.
Updated: Jun. 11, 2020 at 9:04 PM EDT
|By Ted Fioraliso
Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel made the announcement Thursday night.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2020 at 12:20 AM EDT
|By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press
The challengers argued that King's loss of clout, even more than the continuous string of provocative and racially-charged statements over his career, was reason enough for turning on him.
Updated: May. 28, 2020 at 10:55 AM EDT
|By Alana Austin
Former Vice Presidential candidate and Virginia Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), and his wife, Anne Holton, say they believe they had coronavirus after testing positive for the antibodies.
Updated: May. 22, 2020 at 4:54 PM EDT
|By DAVID EGGERT/Associated Press
The suit, filed in the state appeals court, requests a ruling declaring that all absentee ballots be counted as long as they are mailed on or before Election Day and are received within six days of the election.
Updated: May. 22, 2020 at 12:43 PM EDT
|By Alissa Pietila
The application includes the option to permanently vote absentee, or request ballots for one or both elections for August and November 2020.
Updated: May. 19, 2020 at 9:09 AM EDT
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced Tuesday that all registered voters in Michigan will receive an application to vote by mail in the August and November elections.
Updated: May. 8, 2020 at 6:09 PM EDT
The filing deadline to sign up as a candidate for the the Michigan seats in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, as well as the Michigan State Senate and House, passed at 5 p.m. on Friday.
Updated: May. 5, 2020 at 6:19 AM EDT
3 Upper Michigan counties will have proposals on the ballot on Tuesday, May 5 during a small spring election. Polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. local time.
Updated: Mar. 31, 2020 at 11:24 AM EDT
|By Allison Maass
Commissioner Brendan Carr said telehealth allows coronavirus patients to speak to their doctor from the comfort of their home, decreasing the risk of exposing others to the virus.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2020 at 8:59 AM EDT
|By Jacqueline Policastro, Allison Maass and Tyler Smith
Americans expect to find their fast food restaurants always open, but the coronavirus outbreak has some franchise owners taking a hard look at their bottom line.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2020 at 1:06 PM EDT
Following more than 12 hours of deliberations, the Michigan House and Senate unanimously approved approximately $125 million in emergency coronavirus relief for Michigan residents.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2020 at 4:18 PM EDT
|By Tyler J Markle
With just hours until voting starts, county and municipal clerks are finishing preparations before voters make their way to the polls. Marquette city and county clerks say, they plan on being on schedule with counting and posting results.