Michigan Fair Elections Institute Flags 491,873 Deleted Voter Records
Chair Patrice Johnson's 720-page report urges the Justice Department, the Election Assistance Commission and Michigan's attorney general to investigate further.
- Report scrutinizes contractor GBI Strategies' registration drives and Detroit's ballot reconciliation discrepancies.
- Report cites Wayne County's Monica Palmer and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson among 15 findings.
- Findings also cover drop box, ballot transport and signature-verification procedures from 2020.
Why it matters: A nonprofit spent six years auditing an election that the state agencies responsible for it never did.
Michigan Fair Elections Institute press release ↗ · Sep 7, 20269/7/26