Blog tagged as Elections

Bullock, McMorrow Greet Each Other With Hugs On Campaign Trail

07/19/22 02:56 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Bullock, McMorrow Greet Each Other With Hugs On Campaign Trail
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 07/18/2022) (DETROIT) – As the rain sprinkled over Livernois Street, Sen. Marshall Bullock (D-Detroit) set up his Saturday canvassing spot. Bicyclists whistled his name as they passed, with R&B music flowing from speakers within their backpacks.

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.

Whitmer Up 9 Over Kelley, Double Digits Over Everyone Else

07/14/22 10:15 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Whitmer Up 9 Over Kelley, Double Digits Over Everyone Else
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 07/13/2022) Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is beating all five of the Republican gubernatorial candidates outside of the margin of error, with the closest contender now nine points off the mark.