straight ticket

U.S. District Court Judge Gershwin Drain denied a motion by Michigan attorneys to lift his injunction blocking the legislation passed by Michigan banning straight-ticket voting. That means the law cannot go into effect until further court proceedings...

Wednesday night, the Republican-led Michigan House of Representatives passed a bill to eliminate straight-party ticket voting in Michigan. Tied to the proposal is a measure allowing for no-reason absentee voting if a person requests an absentee ballot in person...