Michigan

Dominion Had Deep Operational Control of Livonia Election Operations (MI)

Established Fact, Livonia, Michigan, Operational Control, Privatized Election Operations, United States, Wayne County /

Established Fact Dominion Voting Systems had deep, undisclosed access to Livonia’s election infrastructure at every stage of the 2020 election cycle, based on FOIA records, legislative subpoena documentation, Dominion vendor correspondence, and citizen testimony compiled in the City of Livonia 2020 General Election Anomaly Analysis Investigative Report. Pre-election: precinct configuration data transmitted to Dominion in […]

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Partisan NGO’s conducting GOTV operations at USCIS events. (US)

Detroit, Established Fact, Michigan, Operational Control, Privatized Election Operations, United States, Wayne County /

Established Fact On December 15, 2025 at the federal courthouse in Detroit, MI, partisan organizations such as the League of Women Voters (LWV), Fems for Democracy (affiliated with Dems for Democracy PAC), and Promise for Change were conducting voter registration activities. Such activities place private partisan advocacy organizations in contact with newly naturalized citizens at

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ES&S provided FOIA policy directives to local clerks (MI)

Established Fact, Macomb Countty, Michigan, Operational Control, Privatized Election Operations, United States /

Established Fact On October 6, 2021, Macomb County Clerk Michael Grix contacted the Michigan Department of State and ES&S for FOIA policy guidance regarding a Pro V&V analysis of ES&S voting systems in use in the county. ES&S responded by recommending specific provisions of Michigan Compiled Law that county officials could use to deny public

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Private contractor Election Source responsible for configuration and deployment of electronic voting systems (MI)

Established Fact, Michigan, Operational Control, Privatized Election Operations, United States /

Established Fact ElectionSource (operating as MC&E, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI), Dominion Voting Systems’ authorized service provider and designated Michigan support contact, functioned as the de facto election system administrator for at least 22 Michigan counties during the 2020 election cycle, with ElectionSource technicians — not elected clerks — responsible for determining configuration settings, deploying project

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Chris Thomas – Former State Elections Director Given Operational Control of Detroit Elections as a Private Consultant (MI)

Detroit, Established Fact, Michigan, Operational Control, Privatized Election Operations, United States, Wayne County /

Established Fact Detroit City Clerk Janice Winfrey retained Chris Thomas — former Director of the Michigan Bureau of Elections for 36 years under both Republican and Democratic secretaries of state — as a senior election consultant for the 2020 general election, as part of a partnership with the Michigan Secretary of State’s office. Thomas possessed

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ElectionSource – Simultaneous Multi-County EMS Access Across 26+ Michigan Counties (MI)

Established Fact, Michigan, Operational Control, Privatized Election Operations, United States /

Established Fact Dominion Voting Systems’ authorized service provider, ElectionSource (operating as MC&E, Inc., of Grand Rapids, Michigan), was documented to have had access to project files for at least 22 Michigan counties on the Antrim County election management system server, including Alcona, Alger, Alpena, Arenac, Berrien, Calhoun, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Gogebic, Houghton, Iosco, Isabella, Keweenaw, Manistee,

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CTCL Detroit Grant with Unilateral Claw-Back Authority (MI)

Detroit, Established Fact, Michigan, Operational Control, Privatized Election Operations, United States, Wayne County /

Established Fact Detroit’s CTCL grant (approx. 3.5-7.4 million dollars depending on tranche) included a clause granting CTCL the right, “in its sole judgment,” to demand return of funds if Detroit did not adhere to the grant’s conditions (e.g., implementing specified satellite offices, drop boxes, and staffing models). This placed core questions of compliance with election-administration

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Bureau of Elections Brater Memorandum – Vendor Access Preserved While Clerk-Initiated Audits Blocked (MI)

Established Fact, Michigan, Privatized Election Operations, Privileged Access, United States /

Established Fact The Michigan Department of State, under Secretary Jocelyn Benson, established API contracts granting Rock the Vote and approximately 25,000 partner organizations direct remote access to Michigan’s Qualified Voter File (QVF), which contains voters’ Personally Identifiable Information (PII), including partial Social Security Numbers and driver’s license numbers. These access agreements were executed without NIST-compliant

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Rock the Vote API Access to Qualified Voter File – 25,000 Unvetted Third-Party Partners (MI)

Established Fact, Michigan, Privatized Election Operations, Privileged Access, United States /

Established Fact The Michigan Department of State, under Secretary Jocelyn Benson, established API contracts granting Rock the Vote and approximately 25,000 partner organizations direct remote access to Michigan’s Qualified Voter File (QVF), which contains voters’ Personally Identifiable Information (PII), including partial Social Security Numbers and driver’s license numbers. These access agreements were executed without NIST-compliant

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CIS Albert Sensor MOA – Private NGO Access to Decrypted Election Network Traffic (MI)

Established Fact, Featured, Michigan, Privatized Election Operations, Privileged Access, United States, Wayne County /

Established Fact Wayne County executed a Memorandum of Agreement granting the Center for Internet Security (CIS) – operating as MS-ISAC/EI-ISAC – the right to inspect network traffic in a decrypted state via Albert Sensor endpoint access to county election infrastructure. This gave a federally-affiliated private NGO – not subject to direct democratic accountability and not

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