2022 Midterms and Abortion: How Did the States Vote?

Ballot initiatives to protect and expand abortion passed across the nation on Election Day. Americans in five states voted on the issue of abortion during the 2022 midterm elections. Three states — California, Michigan and Vermont — proposed constitutional amendments to advance abortion. All three passed. At the same time, citizens in Kentucky weighed a pro-life amendment and Montana voters … Continued

Voters enshrine abortion rights in 3 state constitutions; pro-life proposals defeated in 2

After the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade, referendums to enshrine abortion rights into state constitutions were passed on Tuesday, while voters in typically conservative states voted down pro-life proposals. Several abortion referendums were on the ballot during the 2022 midterm elections. California, Michigan and Vermont all put forward measures to constitutionally codify abortion … Continued

Top Detroit Election Official Admits UNDER OATH that Thugs Tasked With Security In Upcoming Election At Detroits Former TCF Center Are VolunteersWho He Also Calls “Poll Workers

On August 2, 2020, Braden Giacobazzi, an Independent poll challenger, was thrown out of the absentee counting center in Detroit by “men in black” for allegedly asking too many questions,  including why one of the monitors used to process the ballots had an icon in the corner that indicated it was online. I  was a … Continued

Michigan Supreme Court Reinstates Jocelyn Bensons Election Guidance Manual

The Michigan Supreme Court on Thursday allowed local election clerks to use new poll challenger guidelines issued by Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson in the form of a manual, which a judge had previously found to violate the law. The high court’s ruling temporarily stops an Oct. 20 ruling by a Michigan Court of Claims judge that found Benson, a Democrat, … Continued

Tudor Dixon Blasts Gretchen Whitmer: She Supports Abortion Up Until the Moment of Birth

Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan and Republican candidate Tudor Dixon debated in the second and final gubernatorial debate of the state’s election on Tuesday, with abortion, parental rights in education and inflation being the debate’s top themes. The very first question of the debate centered around Ballot Proposition 3, a measure to codify abortion rights in … Continued

Early Voting and Mail Ballot Turnouts Point to 2020 Replay

Nationwide early voting and vote-by-mail turnout trends for the 2022 midterm election reflect a pattern similar to that of the pandemic-skewered 2020 election.  As a result, it may take several days after polls close on Nov. 8 for results to be confirmed in several key battleground states, including Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Michigan. In-person early voting periods and … Continued

Michigan Bill Would Make Gender Reassignment Procedures for Minors First-Degree Child Abuse

Republicans in Michigan recently introduced a bill that would outlaw medical procedures for gender reassignment of transgender minors, and consider it first-degree child abuse. The proposal comes just days before the nation’s first trial over a state’s ban on such care begins this week. A person, including parents, guardians, and licensed medical professionals, would be guilty of first-degree child … Continued

Progressive Women Rally Against Michigan’s Reproductive Freedom for All Ballot Proposal

A group of Progressive women gathered on the steps of the Michigan Capitol Building in Lansing on Oct. 13 to urge the state’s voters to reject a proposed amendment to the Michigan Constitution that they say would deregulate the state’s thriving abortion industry and put women in danger. Kristen Day, executive director of a national organization called Democrats … Continued

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