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The simplest way to become involved in ArtPrize is to vote. It's what sets the event apart from other art competitions. Learn how to vote at ArtPrize Seven and review important voting deadlines.

Today, Michigan voters decided if the state sales tax would be increased from six percent to seven percent. Voters in Byron Township, Caledonia, East Grand Rapids, Forest Hills, Grand Haven, Hudsonville, Kentwood, West Ottawa and other communities also had issues on the ballot. Results are in.

The idea of mandatory voting has received attention this spring after President Barack Obama discussed it in Cleveland on March 18. Should voting be mandatory in the United States?

Today, Michigan votes on Proposal 1 which would increase the sales/use tax from 6% to 7%. Many voters in West Michigan face additional issues on the ballot. Prepare to vote with a look at your sample ballot and polling location.

In May, Michigan voters may be asked to vote on whether to increase the Michigan sales tax from 6 percent to 7 percent in order to fix Michigan roads and bridges. The deal, approved by lawmakers and Governor Rick Snyder, would need approval from two-thirds of the Legislature to make it on the ballot. Should Michigan increase the sales tax to 7% to pay for road repairs?

Time to vote again! The deadline for the final round of voting at ArtPrize 2014 is tonight at 11:59 p.m.

Tuesday was primary election day in Michigan. West Michigan voters decided on candidates for state House and Senate, Congress, judges, county commission, and multiple proposals. Results are in.

School issues, sidewalks, and more were on the ballot in West Michigan today. Results are in.

There were a number of issues on the ballot across West Michigan today. Results are in.

Tuesday, November 5, brings a variety of issues to the ballot for many West Michigan communities. Take a look at your ballot and get ready to vote!

Many areas of West Michigan will be voting on Tuesday, August 6. Take a look at who's voting and what's at stake in West Michigan.

Dozens of special elections are being held in Michigan on Tuesday, May 7. There are elections in Hudsonville, Wyoming, Zeeland, Otsego, Holland, Grandville, and many other West Michigan locations.