In Michigan, a Democratic clerk assures her own the election was fair
Some people are once again questioning election results, but this time many of those voices are coming from the left.
After election losses, Michigan Democrats scramble to shape lame-duck agenda
Michigan Democrats in the state House passed a flurry of legislation Wednesday, but the remainder of the session poses a test to party unity.
Judge denies lawsuit seeking to stop re-tallying of votes in key Michigan House race
A Calhoun County judge rejected Wednesday a lawsuit from a Republican candidate who sought to stop the re-tallying of some absentee ballots in a key race for the Michigan state House that currently has an unofficial margin of victory of just 58 votes.
Lavora Barnes to step down as chair of Michigan Democrats
Lavora Barnes, who has held the role of MIchigan Democratic Party chairwoman since 2019, oversaw the party as it made gains in 2018, 2020 and 2022.
Here's how initial unofficial election results got messed up for 5 Michigan counties
Clerks and state officials say early results should always be regarded as unofficial and potentially incomplete. There were big updates in 5 counties.
Lawsuit temporarily halts ballot retabulation in disputed Michigan House race
The retabulation of votes continued Wednesday in Calhoun County after a lawsuit briefly delayed the process that will determine the winner of a key state House seat. At issue is the race for the 44th state House District in which incumbent state Rep.
Michigan's electorate has shifted in recent elections. Right now, it's in Trump's camp.
This wasn't a surprise decision like 2016 was — this was clearly a shift toward the Republican former president in Michigan.
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Michigan sets voter turnout record — but turnout shrank in 8 of 9 Democratic counties
See the voter turnout for all 83 Michigan counties. The numbers were strong in Republican counties, but down in Democratic ones.
Michigan US Rep. Lisa McClain rises to highest-ranking woman in House GOP leadership
U.S. Rep. Lisa McClain on Wednesday became the 4th highest-ranking member of Republican leadership in the U.S. House with her election as chairwoman of the House Republican Conference, which represents the entire GOP caucus in the chamber. She also becomes the highest-ranking woman in the GOP leadership.
Michigan Republicans poised to break Democrat trifecta with state House victories
Michigan Republicans are reclaiming a portion of the state government, breaking the Democratic Party's trifecta that developed after the 2022 midterms.
Republican Mike Rogers concedes to Rep. Elissa Slotkin in Michigan Senate race
Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin is holding a press conference Wednesday afternoon to discuss the race for Michigan's open U.S. Senate seat.
Why AP called the Michigan Senate race for Elissa Slotkin
Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin won Michigan’s shotgun-tight race for U.S. Senate, defeating former Republican congressman Mike Rogers in a battle of attrition