Voters Not Politicians https://www.wcmu.org/tags/voters-not-politicians Voters Not Politicians en-US Copyright Fri, 05 Aug 2022 22:43:40 GMT Voters Not Politicians setting sights on GOP election deniers https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-08-05/voters-not-politicians-setting-sights-on-gop-election-deniers The campaign that created a state independent redistricting commission is focusing now on the November races and opposing candidates who are election deniers. Fri, 05 Aug 2022 22:43:40 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-08-05/voters-not-politicians-setting-sights-on-gop-election-deniers Group that helped create Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission critical of approved first drafts https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-10-15/group-that-helped-create-michigan-independent-citizens-redistricting-commission-critical-of-approved-first-drafts The group that helped create Michigan’s Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission is critiquing the first drafts of maps recently approved by the commission.Voters Not Politicians Executive Director Nancy Wang spoke at a virtual media briefing Friday, October 15. She says there’s still work needed to make the maps more fair. Fri, 15 Oct 2021 22:53:16 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-10-15/group-that-helped-create-michigan-independent-citizens-redistricting-commission-critical-of-approved-first-drafts Michelle Jokisch Polo Redistricting proposal argued in front of Michigan Supreme Court https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2018-07-18/redistricting-proposal-argued-in-front-of-michigan-supreme-court The Michigan Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday about whether a redistricting proposal can go on the November ballot.The state Solicitor General… Wed, 18 Jul 2018 21:12:56 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2018-07-18/redistricting-proposal-argued-in-front-of-michigan-supreme-court Cheyna Roth Multiple measures show clear indication of gerrymandering in Michigan https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-07-03/multiple-measures-show-clear-indication-of-gerrymandering-in-michigan A nonpartisan group says three separate tests all indicate Michigan voting districts overwhelmingly favor Republicans.In 2014 and 2016 Democrats and… Tue, 03 Jul 2018 20:47:47 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-07-03/multiple-measures-show-clear-indication-of-gerrymandering-in-michigan Voters Not Politicians argue Schuette brief doesn't raise new issues https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2018-06-27/voters-not-politicians-argue-schuette-brief-doesnt-raise-new-issues A group trying to get a redistricting measure on the November ballot says arguments against the measure by the state Attorney General are… Wed, 27 Jun 2018 20:48:48 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2018-06-27/voters-not-politicians-argue-schuette-brief-doesnt-raise-new-issues Redistricting drive a step closer to 2018 ballot https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-12-18/redistricting-drive-a-step-closer-to-2018-ballot A couple hundred volunteers showed up at the state Bureau of Elections Monday.People formed a line, and stood shoulder to shoulder as they passed 188… Mon, 18 Dec 2017 21:43:59 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-12-18/redistricting-drive-a-step-closer-to-2018-ballot Board of State Canvassers approve ballot proposals https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-08-18/board-of-state-canvassers-approve-ballot-proposals A state board approved several ballot proposals Thursday.All the proposals were approved as to form. That doesn’t mean the board guarantees the content of… Fri, 18 Aug 2017 14:55:11 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-08-18/board-of-state-canvassers-approve-ballot-proposals