1 Straight outta Michigan.

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Michigan is the latest state to eliminate straight-party voting--the popular, convenient option of supporting an entire ticket of one party's candidates with a single mark. "It's time to put people over politics," Governor Rick Snyder (R) said in a statement after signing the bill. The new law requires voters to mark their choices for each office individually. Responding to concerns from clerks that removing the straight-vote option will cause longer lines...

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