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2020 Robocallers Targeting Detroit's Black Voters Sentenced To Probation

The Attorney General on Monday described two Virginia men sentenced for 2020 robocalls targeting Detroit's black voters as "sociopaths" likely to re-offend.

Dec 23 min read

LaFave Wins With 59.78% In LaFave-Prestin U.P. Matchup, New 363-Person Poll Shows

Polling of the 38th Senate district in the Upper Peninsula shows former Rep. Beau LaFave, the Iron Mountain conservative, defeating Rep. Dave Prestin (R-Cedar River) in a head-to-head matchup with 59.78 percent of the vote.

Dec 23 min read

Peters Scott Says ‘Nothing Extremist About Me’

Maybe you've heard of Genevieve Peters Scott.

Dec 13 min read

The Closest U.S. Senate Democratic Primary Elections In Michigan History

Michigan Democrats are gearing up for their first, competitive multi-candidate U.S. Senate primary in more than 30 years next summer, assuming U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Birmingham), Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D-Royal Oak) and candidate Abdul El-Sayed all get their valid 15,000 signatures and stay in the race.

Dec 14 min read

MI GOP Concludes Debate Series, Audiences Point To Cox, Rebandt And Nesbitt For Shining Moments

When asked how the 2026 Republican nominee for governor will take on Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson's massive name I.D., candidate Mike Cox says he's "willing, able, and I will beat the shit out of them."

Nov 214 min read

Acquitted Whitmer Kidnap Plot Conspirator Files For Governor

William Null, one of three defendants acquitted for allegedly trying to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, has filed paperwork to run for governor as a Republican next year.

Nov 201 min read

Hudson March Draws Extremists, Counter-Protesters

The march through Dearborn Tuesday organized by Republican gubernatorial longshot Anthony Hudson drew left and right extremists, even as he tried to distance himself from the chaos that descended.

Nov 193 min read

Headshots of John James and Jocelyn Benson

James & Benson Neck and Neck, Duggan 13 Points Behind In Poll

New polling from the Lansing-based firm EPIC-MRA shows a tight race for governor, widespread concern about the impact of tariffs, a close contest for the U.S. Senate, and measured job approval ratings for both Michigan's Governor and U.S. President Donald Trump.

Nov 172 min read

22 GOP Lawmakers Want Justice Department To Monitor Michigan’s 2026 Elections

Twenty-two Michigan Republican legislators have asked U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to have the Department of Justice oversee the state’s 2026 primary and general elections.

Nov 143 min read

GOP Political Operatives Forced To Resign Senate Posts

Nov 133 min read

A man walks toward a door inside a prison with the words presidential pardon in his shadow.

Trump Symbolically Pardons Michigan's 2020 GOP Electors

Trump Symbolically Pardon's Michigan's 2020 GOP Electors

Nov 123 min read

Foreign Contributions To Ballot Committees Banned Under Bill

Foreign contributions to ballot initiatives would be banned under HB 5197 and HB 5198, just like they are banned from political candidates and Super PACs.

Nov 102 min read

Benson Promises To End Undisclosed Corporate Influence, Voluntarily Comply With FOIA

Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner Jocelyn Benson told around 120 supporters Thursday night that, if elected, she will eliminate "undisclosed corporate influence" in Michigan policymaking and voluntarily subject herself to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.

Nov 74 min read