Blog tagged as Congress

Abortion, Inflation & Border Likely To Shape U.S. Senate Race 

08/08/24 12:59 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Abortion, Inflation & Border Likely To Shape U.S. Senate Race 
Abortion, inflation, border security and Social Security are shaping up to be defining campaign issues in Michigan’s U.S. Senate race between former Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers and Democratic U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Holly), now that their nominations are official.

Fink Wants U.S. House Districts Sized Down 

07/12/24 12:41 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Fink Wants U.S. House Districts Sized Down 
Rep. Andrew Fink (R-Osseo), also a candidate in the running for state Supreme Court, wants U.S. House districts sized down to no more than 50,000 residents per district.

National Women's Group Maxing Out On Draves 

06/14/24 10:14 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
National Women's Group Maxing Out On Draves 
Republican MI-8 candidate Mary Draves is among six female Republican candidates and nine incumbents in competitive seats to pick up the endorsement of the Winning For Women political action committee

Michigan GOP Congressman Tops Reimbursement Charts 

06/07/24 02:55 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Michigan GOP Congressman Tops Reimbursement Charts 
U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman (R-Watersmeet) was the top spender in a reimbursement program for D.C. lawmakers that began last year

Slotkin Sits At 65 Percent, Craig Leads Rogers In U.S. Senate Primary Race 

01/12/24 12:04 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Slotkin Sits At 65 Percent, Craig Leads Rogers In U.S. Senate Primary Race 
U.S. Rep. Slotkin leads the Democratic field of U.S. Senate candidates with an overwhelming 65 percent of likely Dem voters while former Detroit Police Chief James Craig is up 33 to 20 percent over former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers in a more competitive Republican contest.