politics and government

EL Voters Make Presidential Primary Choices

By • Mar 10, 2020
Students voting at Brody Hall photo
Scott Pohl / WKAR/MSU

The Democratic presidential primary in Michigan today has boiled down to a race between former Vice President Joe Biden and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders.


Early Vote Count Begins In Lansing

By • Mar 10, 2020
Lansing polling place primary election day voter photo
Scott Pohl / WKAR/MSU

The presidential primary election in Michigan is today, and in Lansing, almost 10,000 early voting ballots had been turned in by last night.

City Clerk Chris Swope says about 6,500 more absentee ballots were issued this year compared to the primary election four years ago in Lansing.

EL Land Sale, Local Millage Proposals Go To Voters Tuesday

By & • Mar 9, 2020
bridge and rocks
Alec Gerstenberger / WKAR-MSU

Along with the presidential primary on Tuesday, voters have a number of proposals to consider.

ELHS Students, Teachers To Attend State Of The Union Response

By • Feb 4, 2020
East Lansing High School photo
Courtesy photo

The East Lansing School District is in the final stages of planning for tonight’s State of the Union response. A number of students and faculty members have been the given the opportunity to attend.


Lansing Prepares Early Primary Ballots

By • Jan 28, 2020
Chris Swope with primary election ballots
Scott Pohl / WKAR/MSU

Michigan’s presidential primary is on March 10th, but elections officials are gearing up for early voting.


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