Alleged noncitizen voter in Michigan faces bench warrant after failing to appear in court

Michigan Review of Non-Citizens on Voter Rolls Skipped Those Without Driver’s Licenses

by Natalia Mittelstadt   The Michigan Secretary of State’s review of non-citizens on state voter rolls only included those with driver’s licenses, excluding any who registered to vote without a driver’s license or another form of identification, raising concerns about more non-citizens being on the voter rolls than previously disclosed. Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) announced earlier this month that 15 non-citizens had voted in …

Accused noncitizen voter in Michigan faces bench warrant after failing to appear for court • Michigan Advance

Haoxiang Gao, 20, a Chinese national facing felony charges that he voted illegally in last year's election, failed to appear at a hearing Thursday in District 14A Court in Washtenaw County. (Elaine Cromie / Votebeat)This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administrati…

Alleged noncitizen voter in Michigan faces bench warrant after failing to appear in court

Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Michigan’s free newsletter here.ANN ARBOR — A University of Michigan student accused of illegally voting in the 2024 election is facing a bench warrant after failing to appear in court for a hearing Thursday.Haoxiang Gao, 20, a Chinese national, is facing two felony charges that he cast a ballot despite not being …

Oversight Chair DeBoyer: Illegal votes in 2024 election growing - 'It's near 80' - The Midwesterner

In September, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson told Congress “there is no evidence that noncitizens are voting.” A month later, she announced Haoxiang Gao, a University of Michigan student from China, cast an illegal ballot in Washtenaw County using his student ID. Then in April, Benson admitted 15 others likely cast illegal votes during […]