The Michigan Republican Party, Michigan Township of Chesterfield clerk Cindy Berry, and the Republican National Committee filed suit against Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson on Nov. 18 over an “unconstitutional and unlawful” violation of the state’s constitution.
The lawsuit follows Benson’s directive in 2024, which allowed individuals with ties to Michigan but not residing in the state to vote in the state’s elections.
“A United States citizen who has never resided in the United States but who has a parent, legal guardian, or spouse who was last domiciled in Michigan is eligible to vote in Michigan as long as the citizen has not registered or voted in another state,” says Chapter 7 of Benson’s Election Officials Manual for Military and Overseas Voters, Federal Voter Registration
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