Michigan is poised to adopt the first law in the nation that would automatically register people to vote as they leave prison. The bill, adopted last week by lawmakers, is now on Governor Gretchen Whitmer's desk. New in Bolts:

Michigan Law Would Be First to Automatically Register People to Vote As They Leave Prison

The legislature passed a bill last week that would expand automatic voter registration in a number of other ways, and likely add many new Michiganders to voter rolls.