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april 15 breaking news

The Michigan State House passed HB4765, which would establish documentary proof of citizenship requirements for voter registration.

This represents another disinformation-fueled attempt to disenfranchise Michigan voters.  Michigan voters have overwhemingly chosen to protect and expand access to the ballot box, and this legislation is a direct violation of the Michigan Constitution.

League of Women Voters Dearborn-Dearborn Heights

The League of Women Voters was founded in 1920 by leaders of the women’s suffrage movement who believed in the power of women to create a more perfect democracy.

The League is proud to be nonpartisan, neither supporting nor opposing candidates or political parties at any level of government, but always working to protect and expand voting rights and ensure everyone is represented in our democracy.

An activist, grassroots organization, the League has been working for over 100 years to empower voters and defend democracy through advocacy, education, and litigation, at the local, state, and national levels.

Public Transit on the Wayne County August Ballot / Detroit Public Library with the LWV of Detroit

transit meeting dpl

Submitted by Dearborn-Dearborn Heights in June 2026.

Event Date: 
06/30/2026 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Event location: 

Virtual

In the August primary election, Wayne County voters will decide whether to expand public transit across the entire county.

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LWV Dearborn-Dearborn Heights Supports the Wayne County Public Transportation Millage and the City of Dearborn Library Millage Renewal

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Submitted by Dearborn-Dearborn Heights in June 2026.

News

At its June 6, 2026 Board meeting, the LWV of Dearborn-Dearborn Heights voted unanimously to support the Wayne County Public Transportation Millage and the City of Dearborn Library Millage Renewal.

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Oppose Proposed Mail-In and Absentee Ballot Regulations

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Submitted by Dearborn-Dearborn Heights in June 2026.

Action Alerts

The United States Postal Service (“USPS”) issued a new rule on 06/02/2026 that would establish elements of national standards for absentee and mail-in ballots in federal elections. 

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Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Executive Order Targeting Mail-In Voting

Good news june 25 2026

Submitted by Dearborn-Dearborn Heights in June 2026.

Blog Post

On Thursday, June 25, a federal judge in Massachusetts blocked President Trump’s March 2026 executive order targeting mail-in voting and creating a national voter registration database, saying that this power is reserved for the states and exceeds both the scope of Presidential authority and the bounds of the USPS.

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LWVMI ACTION ALERT: NATIONAL POPULAR VOTE

action alert

Submitted by Dearborn-Dearborn Heights in June 2026.

Action Alerts

LWVMI ACTION ALERT: NATIONAL POPULAR VOTE

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Can you serve as an election worker?

Be a poll worker.

Submitted by Dearborn-Dearborn Heights in June 2026.

News

Now is the time to contact your city clerk to apply to work as an election worker!

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Are You Registered to Vote? August 2026 Key Voting Dates

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Submitted by Dearborn-Dearborn Heights in June 2026.

Blog Post

Registered voters can now request an absentee ballot online or submit a paper application.

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You can still vote by mail in Michigan in the 2026 Primary and General Elections

canstillvotebymail

Submitted by Dearborn-Dearborn Heights in June 2026.

Blog Post

Michigan is ranked as one of the fairest and most secure election systems in the country.

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Community Conversation with Rep. Alabas Farhat

Picture of Alabas Farhat

Submitted by Dearborn-Dearborn Heights in June 2026.

Event Date: 
07/17/2026 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Event location: 

Shibam Coffee

Please join Rep. Farhat for an informal conversation over coffee. 

Share your thoughts, ask questions, and hear updates on state and local issue directly from your state representative. 

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Community Conversation with State Representative Erin Byrnes

Rep. Byrnes Community Conversation

Submitted by Dearborn-Dearborn Heights in June 2026.

Event Date: 
07/20/2026 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Event location: 

JFK Library

Community Conversations are a great chance to discuss the issues facing our state and community with your legislator.

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MDCR Spotlight Series: Voting Rights

michigan civil rights

Submitted by Dearborn-Dearborn Heights in June 2026.

Event Date: 
07/23/2026 - 5:30pm
Event location: 

TBD

MDCR Spotlight Series: Voting Rights

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Policy

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Submitted by Dearborn-Dearborn Heights in January 2024.

News

April is Arab American Heritage Month

Discrimination or harassment of any kind will not be accepted within the League, including but not limited to race, socio-economic status, age, ability status, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender, or marital status.

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