Blog categorized as Elections

Organizers can begin collecting signatures to recall Rep. Cam Cavitt (R-Cheboygan) from office. The recall efforts of seven other state representatives will need to wait.

After several decades of supporting mainly Republican legislators, entrepreneur and business community leader J.C. Huizenga has given at least $30,000 to Democrats in the first quarter of 2023, according to campaign finance reports released by the Secretary of State.

U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Holly) leads former Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers 44% to 38% in a hypothetical head-to-head matchup for the 2024 open U.S. Senate seat based on a July 11-13 Mitchell Research and Communications survey conducted with MIRS News. The cross tabs are here.

If there's good news for the five Democratic and one Republican House member subject to recall petitions taken out against them, it's this:

Two former U.S. Attorneys agree that convictions against the 16 Republicans accused of forgery and other crimes for claiming they were “duly elected” electors in the 2020 presidential race comes down to intent.