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Detroit Primary on Aug. 5 Includes Races for Mayor, City Council

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.

AARP Investing $73,323 in Michigan Communities as Part of Nationwide Grant Program

JUN 18, 2025

Six communities across Michigan are getting a boost in their work to become more livable for residents of all ages.

Detroit Voters Share Issues They Want Their Next Mayor to Address

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.

How to Vote in Michigan’s Elections

JUN 10, 2025

Find upcoming election dates, registration deadlines and options for voting, such as absentee, early voting or voting with a disability.

We’ll Show You Tools for Keeping the Healthy Promises You Made to Yourself

By Craig Davis, FEB 1, 2018

Join our online Q&A sessions for tools for keeping your 2018 healthy resolutions all year

Tax-Aide launches Feb. 1

By Mark Hornbeck, JAN 31, 2018

( Lansing, MI) — Beginning Feb. 1 and continuing through April 17, AARP Foundation is providing free tax assistance and preparation through its Tax-Aide program in Michigan and across the country.

Broadband expansion is quality of life issue for older adults

By Mark Hornbeck, JAN 31, 2018

AARP Michigan applauds Gov. Rick Snyder for issuing an executive order this week creating a consortium to strengthen broadband access across the state.