Blog tagged as Republicans

Freedom Fund/GLEP Win 79% Of Legislative Races; Trump Republicans Win 44%

08/04/22 04:22 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Freedom Fund/GLEP Win 79% Of Legislative Races; Trump Republicans Win 44%
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 08/03/2022) The political action committees of the Michigan Freedom Fund and the Great Lakes Education Project (GLEP) finished Tuesday night by winning in 23 of the 29 contested legislative Republican primaries they chose to spend money in.

MSC Splits Along Party Lines 13% This Term

08/01/22 01:01 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
MSC Splits Along Party Lines 13% This Term
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 07/29/2022) When a Democratic-nominated majority took over the Michigan Supreme Court in 2021, the speculation was this might lead to more high court opinions split along party lines.

Trump Endorses Dixon; 'Game, Set, Match'

08/01/22 12:51 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Trump Endorses Dixon; 'Game, Set, Match'
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 07/29/2022) Former President Donald Trump ended nearly a year of speculation this evening and endorsed Tudor Dixon for Michigan governor, giving the former conservative commentator a potentially insurmountable lift going into Tuesday's primary election.

Final Pro-Dixon Ad Promotes Her With Trump

07/29/22 02:05 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Final Pro-Dixon Ad Promotes Her With Trump
(Source: MIRS.news, Published 07/28/2022) Whether former President Donald Trump endorses anyone in the Republican presidential primary is anyone's guess, but a political action committee supporting Tudor Dixon is using Trump's prior statements in its likely final ad of this stage of the campaign.

DeVos-Aligned Groups Spent $416K On Key Legislative Race; Trump's PAC $35K

07/26/22 09:50 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
DeVos-Aligned Groups Spent $416K On Key Legislative Race; Trump's PAC $35K
The Michigan Freedom Fund and the Great Lakes Education Project -- two groups that have significant backing of the DeVos family -- spent $416,000 on 25 Republican legislative candidates on top of the more than $200,000 seven DeVos family members gave to legislators personally.