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Information is available for candidates who wish to run for office in Cass County in 2025.

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Cass County has published UPCOMING ELECTIONS on its Elections webpage.

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If you wish to file any election-related documents to run for office or create a campaign finance committee, please contact the Berrien County Clerk's Office to make an appointment.

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Berrien County has published UPCOMING ELECTIONS on its Elections webpage.

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Michigan set to cancel over 318K inactive voter registrations in April, bringing total to more than 1.1 million out-of-date registrations identified and removed since 2019
 
State's responsible voter roll maintenance conducted in accordance with state and federal law
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A coalition of voting rights organizations filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to challenge President Trump’s unlawful executive order on voting. 

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Recent actions by President Donald Trump threaten today’s immigrant community. 

In moments like this, we must stand against hate and for our neighbors. LWV and the National Partnership for New Americans have identified a few ways you can defend America’s immigrant communities.

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HR 22, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, will require that every eligible voter provide documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote even though voters in every state are already required to affirm or verify their citizenship status when registering and voting. 

Every eligible voter could be unnecessarily burdened by the SAVE Act at some point when they update or change their voter registration information. 

Congress must act to ensure that every eligible US citizen has the freedom to vote unimpeded by discriminatory rules rooted in fear and division.

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With anti-LGBTQIA+ legislation sharply on the rise, it’s no surprise that barriers to voting have also increased for transgender people.

With this in mind, the League opposes strict voter ID laws, as they often unfairly burden certain groups of voters, while being totally unnecessary to prevent voter fraud.