Blog: My City Votes in 2025

December 3, 2024 - 0 Comments

Education and civic engagement are the foundations of democracy. Voters Ed Fund is ready to work with local community partners to expand our civic education programs and empower  Michigan voters, but we need to break through the increasing levels of […]

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Benton Harbor accepts elections grants

October 9, 2024 - 0 Comments

Two grants to improve elections have been awarded to the city of Benton Harbor. City commissioners this week voted to accept $10,000 from the More Responsive Government 2024 Grant Program to purchase two new tabulators for absentee ballots. City Clerk […]

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Blog: My City Votes Makes a Difference – Because Each Vote Counts

September 4, 2024 - 0 Comments

In 2022, Voters Ed Fund launched a comprehensive Get Out the Vote (GOTV) campaign in five cities across Michigan, mobilizing low-propensity voting populations for the 2022 general election. My City Votes is an innovative program that collaborates with city officials […]

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Using citizen lobbying as a force for change

June 13, 2024 - 0 Comments

“Citizen Lobbying: Advocating to Your Local Government” was recently presented virtually by the Democracy Academy, as a project of the Voters Not Politicians Education Fund (Voters Ed Fund). Voters Not Politicians is a voter-led prodemocracy political reform movement in Michigan. […]

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My City Votes 2024 Just Got Even Bigger

June 4, 2024 - 0 Comments

As we prepare for the November General Election this year, Voters Ed Fund has been building up our partnerships with local clerks, mayors, and other trusted community leaders in our My City Votes communities to make sure that voters, especially […]

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Voters Ed Fund Presenters Ensuring Michiganders Can Vote with Confidence in 2024

May 8, 2024 - 0 Comments

In February 2024, Michigan voters participated in the most accessible statewide election in Michigan’s history, taking advantage of new options such as early voting and the permanent absentee ballot list. However, many Michiganders don’t yet know how much more secure, […]

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