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Kermit Williams: A Vote for Me is a Vote for Equity in Pontiac

Kermit Williams is a lifelong Pontiac resident and one of two candidates on the ballot to become the next mayor of Pontiac. I can remember...

Do You Rock with Kinloch or Do You Want Mary for Mayor?

The first general election debate between Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. and Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield crackled with intensity, as the two candidates...

Michigan’s Aug. 6 Election: What You Need to Know to Make Your Vote Count

Michigan's Aug. 6 election is a pivotal moment for our community, featuring primaries for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state House, and other significant positions....

Why I Want Cardi B to Vote

“Black Vote, Black Power,” a collaboration between Keith Boykin and Word In Black,  examines the issues, the candidates, and what’s at stake for Black America in...

Detroit Says — Give The Voters What They Want 

Photo: Getty Images   What does the Black Detroit voter want this election? From compelling data to heated conversations– there's many responses about the issues at hand...

Young Voters Are More Likely to Skip Midterm Elections Than Presidential Races

Photo: Getty Images   By Jan Leighley, American University School of Public Affairs Midterm elections typically have lower voter turnout than presidential elections, but there is another crucial...

EXCLUSIVE: Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist Talks Civic Engagement and the Youth Vote  

Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist visits Michigan schools to encourage civic participation by Michigan high school seniors.       The general election in Michigan is an opportunity for...

SMART to Offer Free Rides on Election Day  

SMART will offer free service all day on ADA, Connector, Fixed Route and the rideshare service SMART Flex to help eliminate transit barriers to...

Michigan Election Guide 2022: Races, Proposals and Voting Options

Photo: Getty Images   The 2022 Michigan General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 8. With just days away, registered voters are gearing up to...

Two Detroit Events Encourage Residents to Vote This Weekend

Detroit Votes 2022 – a nonpartisan voter information campaign designed to provide Detroiters with the information they need to plan ahead on how and...

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