Below are some commonly used hashtags on social media by the State of Michigan (SOM).
| #Hastag | Description |
|---|---|
| #AskMDOC | Have a question about the Michigan Department of Corrections? Use hashtag #AskMDOC! |
| #BeCounted | The Census 2020 team used this hashtag to promote participation in the Michigan Census. |
| #BlockAsianCarp | The Great Lakes Basin Partnership uses this to raise awareness about invasive carp and the threat they pose to the Great Lakes. |
| #ClickOnMI | A campaign to promote buckling up in Michigan. This is part of a larger #ClickItOrTicket multistate campaign to improve seatbelt use. |
| #ComeOutAndPlay | Used by various state of Michigan accounts to promote outdoor activity in Michigan. |
| #CountMeIn | The Michigan Census team uses this hashtag to promote participation in the census. |
| #COVID19 | Used around COVID-19 content and the State of Michigan's response. |
| #CSforMI | This hashtag is often used by the Computer Science for Michigan team within the Michigan Department of Education. |
| #DrivingChange | The Michigan Supreme Court uses this to drive public awareness and highlight the impacts of courts in Michigan. |
| #EconDev | This hashtag is often used when discussing economic development, business and jobs in Michigan. |
| #EntrepreneursInElevators | Used in the Michigan Economic Development Corporation's entrepreneurship promotional campaign. |
| #ExperienceSooner | Used when discussing apprenticeships and talent opportunities in Michigan. |
| #FixItFriday | This is often used by the Michigan Talent Team to promote professional trades career opportunities across the state. |
| #FOAStrong | The Michigan Department of Corrections Field Operations Administration uses this hashtag to promote MDOC content. |
| #FuturesforFrontliners | Associated with the nation’s first program offering tuition-free college to an estimated 625,000 Michiganders who provided essential, frontline services during COVID-19 Stay Home, Stay Safe orders. |
| #GoingPROinMI | This is used in the state of Michigan's Going Pro talent campaign. |
| #iVaccinate | iVaccinate content highlights the state's vaccination campaign and content from campaign partners. |
| #HealthyMi | Hashtag often used when referencing the Healthy Michigan Plan. |
| #iFosterCare | Hashtag associated with the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services foster care awareness campaign. |
| #InfoTechThursday | Hashtag used by the Michigan Talent Team to promote Michigan information technology career opportunities across the state. |
| #KnowB4UGo | Used to promote the state's Mi Drive resource and emergency planning. |
| #KnowItBeforeYouThrowIt | Associated with the state's recycling awareness campaign. |
| #LawEnforcement | This hashtag is often used by the Michigan State Police and law enforcement partners. |
| #LearnMoreEarnMore | For those transitioning into a new field, internships offer a great opportunity to get your foot in the door. Internships often provide the springboard to a full-time or permanent position within an industry. #LearnMoreEarnMore promotes opportunities for work experience and career advancement. |
| #LetsWinter | Used primarily by the travel and tourism team, the hashtag highlights winter activities in Michigan. |
| #ManufacturingMonday | Used by the Michigan Talent Team to promote Michigan manufacturing opportunities across the state. |
| #MaskUpMichigan | This is used in the state of Michigan's COVID-19 response and promoting mask use. |
| #MDOT / | Hashtags used by the Michigan Department of Transportation. #MDOTUP references Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. |
| #MDOTUP | |
| #MeetMDOT | Campaign to highlight staff and opportunities with the Michigan Department of Transportation. |
| #MeetDTMB | Campaign to highlight staff and opportunities with the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget. |
| #MentorMichigan | Used when referencing mentoring opportunities and content in Michigan. |
| #MiAg | Hashtag often used when referencing Michigan agriculture industry or agricultural content. |
| #MiAgExports | Used when referencing Michigan agricultural exports. |
| #MiArmyGuard | Used often by the Michigan Army National Guard. |
| #MiBudget | Hashtag often used when referencing the State of Michigan’s budget. This includes budget announcements and budget related content. |
| #MiBrownfields | Hashtag used when discussing Brownfield properties. Brownfield properties are those in which the redevelopment or reuse of the property may be complicated by the presence or perception of contamination. |
| #Michigan | This is often used when referencing the state, content or departments where “Michigan” is written out. |
| #MichiganLottery | Hashtag often used by the Michigan Lottery to promote Lottery games. |
| #MiCapitol | This is often associated with the Capitol of Michigan. |
| #MiCareerAwareness | Hashtag associated with career awareness opportunities in Michigan. |
| #MICareerPathways | Used by the Michigan Talent Team to discuss career pathways in Michigan. |
| #MiCareerTechEd | Hashtag associated with career and technical education in Michigan. |
| #MiCyberSummit | Hashtag used for the Michigan Cyber Security Summit. |
| #MiDNR | Often used to promote content from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. |
| #MiHiddenTalent | Hashtag associated with the Michigan Hidden Talent Tour. |
| #MiHomeTip | Hashtag often used by the Michigan State Housing Development Authority to share homeowner tips. |
| #MiFarmersMarket | Associated with farmers markets and promoting them across Michigan. |
| #MiFlag | This is often used in posts for flag honor updates from the Executive Office of the Governor. |
| #MiGolf | With more public golf courses than any state in the nation, Michigan boasts endless greens to explore. Share your golf getaways and perfect drives using #MIGolf and gather ideas and inspiration for your next round of games on the grass by checking out the hashtag. |
| #MiGov | The primary hashtag for the State of Michigan and government related content. |
| #MiGovDigital | Used by the state to promote digital innovation, our work, our awards and more. |
| #MiGovJobs | Associated with the promotion of job openings with the state of Michigan. The hashtag is also used when promoting agency culture and benefits of employment with the state of Michigan. |
| #MiGovSocial | Hashtag often used by the State of Michigan social media team. |
| #MiInfrastructure | Often used when referencing infrastructure in Michigan. |
| #MiJobs | Hashtag used to promote jobs in Michigan. Hashtag is regularly used by state agencies, partners and the public to promote job opportunities and job news. |
| #MiLeg | Often used when referencing content related to the Michigan legislature. |
| #MIMFGWEEK | Associated with Manufacturing Week in Michigan. |
| #MiNationalGuard | Used when referencing content related to the Michigan National Guard. |
| #MiNewswire | Hashtag associated with content published in the SOM’s official newswire feed, www.michigan.gov/minewswire. |
| #MiOpioidsAwareness | Hashtag used in the state's campaign to bring awareness to opioid addiction in Michigan and the state's efforts to combat it. #EndAddiction hashtag is also used as part of this campaign. |
| #MiPage | Hashtag for the official SOM MiPage mobile application. |
| #MiParks | Used by State Parks and the Department of Natural Resources as a general parks related hashtag. |
| #MIPlan2Vote | Used to promote voting in Michigan and having a voting plan. |
| #MiPrepares | Often used when referencing the MI Prepares mobile application, and emergency preparedness content. |
| #MIREADY | Used to promote emergency preparedness content. |
| #MiRecycles | References recycling efforts in Michigan, including the Governor’s Recycling Initiative. |
| #MiRoads | Hashtag used when referencing Michigan roads. |
| #MiSchoolData | Often used when referencing Michigan school data. |
| #MiSentate | A general hashtag often used when referencing content related to the Michigan Senate. |
| #MISOTS24 | Hashtag associated with the Governor’s 2024 State of the State Address. Past STOTS' have the corresponding year dates. Variations have also been used such as i.e. #MISOTS19, #MISOTS20. In the past, full year hashtags have also been used as a secondary hashtag i.e. #MISOTS2024. |
| #MiSustainability | Often referenced when discussing environmental sustainability efforts. |
| #MiTracking | Used around tracking data in Michigan. |
| #MiTreasury | A general hashtag used by the Michigan Department of Treasury. |
| #MiWaterStrategy | Hashtag often used when discussing Michigan’s water strategy. |
| #Miwx | Used when discussing Michigan's weather. |
| #MoveOver | A hashtag used to promote campaign for moving over for emergency services vehicles when driving on Michigan roadways. |
| #MSPrecruits | Hashtag often used by the Michigan State Police to tag recruitment related content. |
| #OurMSPStory | Campaign by the Michigan State Police to tell their story and the stories of their staff. |
| #OptOutside | Used by several #MiGovSocial teams to promote outdoor activities. |
| #PathfinderMI | Hashtag associated with Pathfinder, Michigan's career exploration tool. |
| #PlanetM | Hashtag used bymobility organizations, communities, educational institutions, research and development, and government agencies working under the state's PlanetM initiative. |
| #proudMIeducator | Michigan Department of Education initiative that aims to acknowledge, elevate, and celebrate the work of great educators in the State of Michigan. |
| #PureMichigan | Hashtag is most often affiliated with the SOM’s travel and tourism promotion. Is often applied to other content related to the state and Michigan government. |
| #PureMichiganChat | Hashtag used by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and travel / tourism teams for statewide twitter chats. |
| #PureMichiganFish | Used to promote fishing in Michigan. |
| #PureMichiganHunt | Used to promote Hunting in Michigan. |
| #PureMichiganLakeEffect | Follow this hashtag particularly in the warmer seasons of Spring and Summer. Here, you will find inspiration for a Great Lakes getaway. Gather ideas for not only fun on the Great Lakes, but the many inland lakes in Michigan. Don’t forget to share your picturesque photos, and lake effect stories using #PureMichiganLakeEffect. |
| #PureMichiganScenicRoute | Every Michigan native is familiar with “the scenic route”, especially in the fall. The amazing colors of red, orange, yellow, and brown blaze through the state - making every drive something unique and special. Find out where the best scenic routes are by checking out #PureMichiganScenicRoute. |
| #PureMichiganSnowDay | Typically snow days happen between the end of November and early March. However, Michigan is full of surprises, so we never know when the snow may come! Explore the winter wonderland that is Michigan nearly half the year by checking out #PureMichiganSnowDay. |
| #RecruitSchoolReady | Hashtag used by the Michigan State Police to promote recruit school content. |
| #SETwithMET | Hashtag often used by the Michigan Education Trust, the Michigan Department of Treasury’s 529 prepaid tuition program. |
| #Sixtyby30 | Promoting content around Michigan’s goal to increase the number of working-age adults with a skill certificate or college degree from 45% today to 60% by 2030. |
| #SkiPureMichigan | From the steeps and vistas of the U.P. to powder stashes and longtime favorites below the bridge, Michigan's ski areas offer winter adventures for all ages and abilities.Share your Michigan winter adventure with #SkiPureMichigan on Instagram and Twitter. |
| #SpreadHopeNotCOVID | Used in the state of Michigan's Spread Hope, Not COVID digital campaign. |
| #STEM / | Hashtag used to reference content or jobs related to science, technology, education and mathematics (STEM) or science, technology, education, arts and mathematics (STEAM). |
| #STEAM | |
| #TalentTuesday | Used by the Michigan Talent Team to discuss career opportunities in Michigan. |
| #TuesdayTip | Hashtag used by the Michigan State Police to share safety tips, generally on a Tuesday. |
| #TweetWithMSP | Part of a campaign by the Michigan State Police to highlight the work of officers in real-time. |
| #VolunteerMichigan | Hashtag often used when referencing volunteering in Michigan. |
| #WorkplaceWednesday | Used by the Michigan Talent Team to promote workplace related content. |
Questions about SOM frequently used hashtags should be submitted to SocialMedia@Michigan.gov.
