A federal appeals court ruled on June 24, 2026, that Michigan is not required to provide sensitive voter data to the Trump administration. The decision was made by a divided three-judge panel of the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, which determined that Title III of the 1960 Civil Rights Act does not give the Justice Department the authority to compel the state to release its unredacted voter information.
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Federal Appeals Court Rules Michigan Not Required to Provide Voter Data
On June 24, 2026, the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Michigan is not obligated to provide sensitive voter data to the Trump administration. The court found that the Justice Department does not have the authority under Title III of the 1960 Civil Rights Act to compel such disclosure.
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Appeals court rules Michigan doesn’t have to hand over sensitive voter data
Federal Appeals Court Rules Michigan Not Required to Provide Voter Data