With Harris and Trump neck-and-neck, bipartisan experts to assess “election overtime” in Michigan

What do voters need to know when results are close and contested? Plus, new election law guides, court case trackers, and speakers’ bureau

Michigan (Oct. 18th, 2024) – On Friday, October 25th, Michigan election officials and former legislators from both parties will discuss  critical state issues ahead of the 2024 election. Election Reformers Network and Michiganders for Civic Resilience will also introduce new resources to support rapid reporting of contested elections. The event is designed for the media and open to the public.
WHAT: Michigan Election Overtime media briefing, including commentary on critical election issues and an overview of resources for reporting on close and contested elections (sixth in a national series).
WHO:

• Aghogho Edevbie, Deputy Secretary of State of Michigan (invited)
• ​Justin Roebuck, Clerk/Register, Ottawa County, Michigan
• Tonya Schuitmaker, former President Pro Tempore, Michigan Senate; Senior Advisor, Michiganders for Civic Resilience
• Christine Greig, former Minority Leader, Michigan House of Representatives; Senior Advisor, Michiganders for Civic Resilience
  
• Kevin Johnson, Executive Director, Election Reformers Network
• Heather Balas, Vice President, Election Reformers Network

WHEN: Wednesday, October 25, 2024, 2:30pm -3:30 pm Eastern Time
WHERE: Register now for the online event.
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MICHIGANDERS FOR CIVIC RESILIENCEMichiganders for Civic Resilience is dedicated to fostering a vibrant democracy founded on trust, dialogue, and accountability. Our mission is to bridge the divides of political polarization, restore civil discourse, and uphold the integrity of U.S. elections. Visit micivic.org to learn more.

ELECTION REFORMERS NETWORKElection Reformers Network advances innovations that protect democracy from polarization. The ERN team will be your reliable support system throughout the election, providing election law briefs and connections to in-state experts before and after voting.
Materials under this program have been produced with the generous support of The Carter Center, the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation and the Bridge Alliance. The contents are the responsibility of the ERN and do not necessarily reflect the views of its funders.
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