Secretary of State
Source: clickondetroit.com
What does this office do?
- Running elections and certifying results, in most states
- Handling voter registration and how you vote, in most states
- Keeping business filings and official state records
Affects: Anti-Corruption, Government Efficiency, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,
Candidates:
Republican
Anthony G. Forlini is Macomb County Clerk and a former state representative and Harrison Township supervisor. He wants to use public databases to remove ineligible voters from the rolls and to cut wait times at Secretary of State offices.
Records: Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 80 for, 51 against, Anti-Corruption 69 for, 6 against, Government Efficiency 67 for,
Christine Sloan
LostLibertarian
Brighton resident who has worked in health care for more than a decade. Her priorities are keeping voter rolls accurate and limiting how much personal data the government collects and shares.
Records: Data Privacy 1 for
Eric Borregard
LostGreen
Dexter-area Green Party member who names protecting the environment as the issue he cares about most. In a past candidate survey he listed clean air, clean water and clean government as his top priorities.
Records: Civil Rights 1 for, Data Privacy 1 for, Government Efficiency 1 for
Democratic
Michigan's lieutenant governor since 2019 and a former Microsoft software engineer who led technology projects for the City of Detroit. His priorities are modernizing license and vehicle services and cracking down on auto repair scams.
Records: Civil Rights 20 for, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 10 for, Anti-Corruption 1 for,
Scott E. Aughney
LostU.S. Taxpayers
Jackson-area resident with a background in marketing and retail who studied biology at Adrian College and Jackson Community College. We found no public statement of his priorities.
Records: Civil Rights 3 against, Election Integrity 2 against, Anti-Corruption 1 for
Source: mi-boe.entellitrak.com