A program titled “Government Law in Practice: Law, Security, and De-Escalation” was presented by the State Bar of Michigan’s Government Law Section on March 20 at the Troy Community Center. Among the speakers were Megan Lizbinski, deputy city clerk for the City of Dearborn, who offered an “Overview of Elections in 2026: The Local Government Role’; and Adam Fracassi, deputy secretary for the Board of State Canvassers, who discussed, “Getting on the Ballot – and Surviving Review: Law, Language, and Lessons Learned.”
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