Elections

Feb. 27, 2026

Detroit 2020 Election Documents Investigation Raises Concerns

Steve Bannon questions if investigators have evidence similar to Georgia's 2020 election probe

Feb. 26, 2026

Jocelyn Benson wants to bring high-speed rail to Michigan

Democratic gubernatorial candidate pitches intercity rail network, but funding and logistics remain unclear

Feb. 23, 2026

Detroit Regional Chamber poll shows tight three-way race for Michigan governor

Independent candidate Mike Duggan narrowly leads Democrats and Republicans in hypothetical matchup

Feb. 23, 2026

Democratic AGs Prepare for Trump Election Meddling

Attorneys general are war-gaming strategies to combat potential voter suppression efforts ahead of the 2026 midterms.

Feb. 22, 2026

Bernie-Backed Candidate Faces Criticism Over Medicare For All 'Rewrite'

Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed accused of softening stance on eliminating private insurance

Feb. 19, 2026

Former Chicago Mayor Emanuel Touts Mississippi's Education Gains

Potential 2028 presidential candidate pushes education reform in Michigan speech.

Feb. 19, 2026

Three Michigan Democrats vie for Senate seat on affordability platform

Reps. Haley Stevens and Mallory McMorrow, and physician Abdul El-Sayed, offer different visions to address rising costs ahead of the state's 2026 Senate primary.

Feb. 18, 2026

3 Michigan Democrats vie for Senate seat on affordability platform

Reps. Haley Stevens and Mallory McMorrow, and physician Abdul El-Sayed, offer different visions to tackle cost-of-living concerns in battleground state

Feb. 17, 2026

Michigan Governor Candidate Accused of Fabricating Union Endorsements

Independent candidate Mike Duggan's campaign has deleted a post claiming endorsements from major labor unions that did not actually endorse him.

Feb. 17, 2026

Michigan Gubernatorial Candidate Duggan Walks Back Fabricated Union Endorsements

Independent candidate's social media post claiming 15 labor unions endorsed him was false, unions confirm.

Feb. 16, 2026

Three Michigan Democrats Vie for Senate Seat on Affordability Platform

Voters in the state say cost of living is a top concern, and the candidates are making different pitches to address it.

Feb. 14, 2026

3 Michigan Democrats vie for Senate seat on affordability platform

Reps. Haley Stevens and Mallory McMorrow, and physician Abdul El-Sayed, offer different visions to tackle cost-of-living concerns in battleground state

Feb. 14, 2026

Three Michigan Democrats vie for Senate seat with affordability focus

Candidates Haley Stevens, Mallory McMorrow, and Abdul El-Sayed offer different visions to address economic concerns in battleground state

Feb. 12, 2026

Businessman Perry Johnson Runs for Michigan Governor

Johnson touts business experience and plans to boost economy, support law enforcement, and improve education

Feb. 11, 2026

Independent Candidate Duggan Promises Michigan Turnaround

Duggan says ending partisan divisions and focusing on common-sense solutions is key to reviving the state.

Feb. 9, 2026

Progressive Abraham Aiyash launches Michigan Senate bid

Former Michigan House majority floor leader seeks Democratic nomination in newly redrawn 1st Senate District.

Feb. 9, 2026

Two Convicted in Michigan Gubernatorial Signature Scandal

Forgery and criminal enterprise charges upheld against petition circulators who derailed 2022 GOP primary candidates.

Feb. 8, 2026

Kid Rock Endorses Rep. John James for Michigan Governor

The musician and Trump ally backs the GOP frontrunner in the 2026 race to succeed Gretchen Whitmer.

Feb. 7, 2026

Candidates for governor talk ICE, academics at teachers union forum

Four Michigan gubernatorial candidates discussed education plans at a teachers union event.

Feb. 7, 2026

Trump's 2020 Election Lies Targeted Black Voters: Racism & Lawsuits

Former president's false claims and attacks on election integrity disproportionately impacted communities of color