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Michigan AG and Senator Demand Audit of Democratic Party Convention

5/5/2026

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Attorney General Dana Nessel and State Senator Sylvia Santana filed a request for an audit of the Michigan Democratic Party’s April 19 convention.
The filing says 302 voters were missing from the party’s master list and 208 voters shared one phone number, suggesting multiple votes.
Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald backed the audit and reported that Party spokesman Derrick Honeyman said the party will not comment until the filing deadline passes.

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Attorney General Dana Nessel and State Senator Sylvia Santana filed a request for an audit of the Michigan Democratic Party’s April 19 convention.
The filing says 302 voters were missing from the party’s master list and 208 voters shared one phone number, suggesting multiple votes.
Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald backed the audit and reported that Party spokesman Derrick Honeyman said the party will not comment until the filing deadline passes.