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Ex-Gov Candidate Markey Starts 'Save Michigan PAC' To Back Republicans

07/18/22 03:22 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Ex-Gov Candidate Markey Starts 'Save Michigan PAC' To Back Republicans

(Source: MIRS.news - Published 07/14/2022) After a ballot disqualification, ex-GOP gubernatorial candidate Michael Markey Jr. isn't disappearing from this year's election scene. 

 

The West Michigan financial advisor recently formed the Save Michigan PAC and is backing still-to-be-disclosed ...

Shri Has Spent $3M On Congress; Is Sitting On $2.1M More

07/18/22 02:53 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)


Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Detroit) has spent $3 million of his own money in his bid to win the new 13th Congressional seat and is sitting on $2.1 million more in the final days of the Democratic primary race.

 

From April 1 to June 30, the first-term state House member and former gubernatorial candid...

Whatever Happened To The Single-Issue Voter?

07/18/22 02:46 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Whatever Happened To The Single-Issue Voter?
Special interests in Lansing continue to put out slates of candidates and endorsements that are meant to inform voters on where candidates fall on the issues they feel strongly about, but political experts say the pool of voters who are moved by one issue has shrunk.

Gov: We're Not Extraditing Anyone Over Out-Of-State Abortion Laws

07/14/22 10:23 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Gov: We're Not Extraditing Anyone Over Out-Of-State Abortion Laws
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 07/13/2022) Gov. Gretchen Whitmer joined other Democratic governors Wednesday when she signed an executive order that ensures protection for people traveling to Michigan to obtain an abortion, as well as for the Michigan providers who help them.

Promote The Vote 2022 Turns In Signatures Setting Up Dueling Proposals

07/12/22 04:13 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Promote The Vote 2022 Turns In Signatures Setting Up Dueling Proposals
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 07/11/2022) Promote The Vote 2022 turned in voter signatures to the Michigan Bureau of Elections office Monday to get the constitutional ballot initiative in front of voters on Nov. 8, even while Secure MI Vote is still collecting signatures.