The Michigan Department of State is a principal department of the State of Michigan responsible for administering elections, maintaining public records, overseeing vehicle registration and driver licensing, and regulating campaign finance and lobbyist disclosures. Led by the Michigan Secretary of State, the department works to ensure transparent elections, secure identity documentation, and accessible government services for residents.
Election administration and voting access, campaign finance regulation, lobbyist disclosure requirements, driver licensing and motor vehicle registration laws, and policies related to identity verification and public recordkeeping.
State government appropriations and fees collected for licensing, registrations, and related services.
Office of the Michigan Secretary of State; Michigan Bureau of Elections; Michigan state and local election officials.
State government agency
