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Stay up-to-date with happenings for Michiganders 50-plus
JUL 1, 2025
Detroit voters will head to the polls Tuesday, Aug. 5, for a primary election that includes races for mayor, city council, city clerk and board of police commissioners. Incumbent Mayor Mike Duggan chose not to run again to pursue a bid for Michigan governor in 2026.
JUN 18, 2025
Six communities across Michigan are getting a boost in their work to become more livable for residents of all ages.
JUN 12, 2025
Adults age 50 and older make up the largest proportion of the voting population in Michigan and are often the deciders in elections.
JUN 10, 2025
Find upcoming election dates, registration deadlines and options for voting, such as absentee, early voting or voting with a disability.
Less than 40 days before the midterm elections, an overwhelming majority of women voters age 50 and over say they are certain to vote this November (94%), however half (51%) of this swing voter group say they have still not decided which candidates to support, according to a new AARP poll released today. Among these voters in a generic congressional ballot, Republican and Democrat candidates are tied.
Learn the Smart Money Moves to Help Protect Your Finances in the October Issue’s Cover Story
AARP asked gubernatorial candidates Tudor Dixon and Gretchen Whitmer about health care, inflation and other vital issues.
Only about Half of Nursing Home Residents Nationwide Are Up to Date on Their COVID-19 Vaccinations
Grab the grandkids and make memories at the grand re-opening of Lansing’s AARP Sponsored Fitness Park on Saturday, September 14 from 1 to 4:00 p.m. The afternoon will feature demonstrations of the exercise stations for the adults and many interactive activities to do with your grandchildren. You can even challenge the grandkids to fitness contests! Hula hoops anyone?
Guest writers blog their experiences, tips and ideas for exploring the places and spaces featured in AARP Michigan's new travel series, Michigan Hidden Gems
Michiganders 50+ will be key in determining who wins in November
Gov. Whitmer Holds Narrow Lead in Race for Governor
New Law Will Lower Prescription Drug Prices for Seniors and Limit Medicare Plan Out-of-Pocket Costs
Bill Allows Medicare to Negotiate Lower Drug Prices and Caps Out-of-Pocket Spending on Medications for Seniors
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