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Democracy on the Front Lines: Lessons from Michigan Local Governments

Feb 10, 2026, 4:00-5:30 pm EST
Annenberg Auditorium, 1120 Weill Hall
At a time when many of us are concerned about the strength of democracy in the U.S. and around the world, CLOSUP's research tells us that democracy remains strongest at the local level. Every day, in jurisdictions across the state, local officials interact with residents to help determine community priorities, allocate funds for services, hear complaints and resolve disputes, register voters, and much more.