Michigan Democrats, calling it ‘voter suppression’, formally oppose voter ID ballot proposal

By: Katherine Dailey

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: March 24, 2026

Words: 541

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago


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The Michigan Democratic Party officially came out in opposition to a ballot measure that advocates are hoping to put on the 2026 ballot which would implement strict voter ID rules starting in the 2027 election cycle.

“The voter suppression ballot measure, that submitted petition signatures earlier this month with the hope of getting on the November ballot, is a blatant attempt from Michigan Republicans to make it harder to vote and disenfranchise hundreds of …

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