Customer service update - Feb. 2023

Today, the Michigan Department of State (MDOS) kicks off Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month by relaunching the annual "Look Twice. Save a Life.” public education campaign.

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced today in a video message that more than 2.1 million outdated voter registrations have been canceled since 2019 or are in the cancellation process.

The Secretary of State office at 305 Ludington St. in Escanaba will be closed for one week for HVAC upgrades to the State Office Building, but most residents can go online to Michigan.gov/SOS instead for their transactions.

Eight district courts participated in the Road to Restoration clinic in Royal Oak on April 14, the largest number at a clinic in recent years.

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson made the following statement today on the Michigan Court of Claims ruling to dismiss with prejudice a Republican National Committee (RNC) / Michigan GOP lawsuit attempting to invalidate the voting rights of Michigan’s military and overseas citizen voters.

Since launching a new customer satisfaction survey tool in December, 91% of survey respondents reported they were “satisfied” or “highly satisfied” with their visit to a Secretary of State branch office.

The Michigan Department of State (MDOS) completed the installation of check-in and booking stations at branch office locations that do not have a full-time staff greeter present, finishing the project seven months ahead of schedule.

Today, the Michigan Department of State (MDOS) recognized April as Donate Life Month, a time dedicated to celebrating organ, eye, and tissue donors and encouraging residents to join the millions of Michiganders already listed on the Michigan Organ Donor Registry.

Today, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson made the following statement on the president’s unlawful attempt to interfere with states’ Constitutional authority to run safe and secure elections via executive order