Clare County, MI — At the March 18, 2026 meeting of the Clare County Board of Commissioners, County Clerk Lori Mott addressed a matter involving jury eligibility and voter registration records.

During the meeting, Clerk Mott reported that information returned from a prospective juror indicated a non-citizen status. As part of standard verification procedures, this information was cross-checked against the Qualified Voter File (QVF). The review revealed that the individual in question was listed as a registered voter.