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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis holds a 47%-to-42% lead over former President Donald Trump in a hypothetical showdown between the two for the Republican presidential nomination in Michigan, according to a Feb. 13-16 survey of 400 likely GOP primary voters.

A polarizing advisor and friend of Michigan Republican Party (MRP) Chair Kristina Karamo whose name was invoked in a last-minute whisper campaign to derail her candidacy last week will not be working within her leadership team.

(Source: MIRS.news, Published 02/21/2023) On the Tuesday morning following the spring Republican Convention, the party’s Lansing office was all but abandoned, with a single car in the parking lot and no one answering the buzzer.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's tax cut proposal moved out of a joint House-Senate conference committee this afternoon but stalled on the House floor Wednesday evening after the Democratic majority was unable to get the 56 votes needed to pass it. The House plans to return to session at 10 a.m. Thursday.

The tax cut deal House and Senate Democrats struck with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is scheduled to move out of a legislative conference committee Wednesday, Feb. 8, despite agitation among progressives and other Democratic legislators