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Proof of citizenship to vote ballot initiative nears signature collection

Colin Jackson April 21, 2025

A ballot question aimed at ensuring only U.S. citizens are voting in Michigan elections inched a step closer to gathering...

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The Metro: Dr. Abdul El-Sayed enters US Senate race in Michigan

Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent, The Metro April 17, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The race for the U.S. Senate in Michigan is heating up. ...

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FILE - Republican gubernatorial candidate, Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox, talks to reporters following a debate, on April 21, 2010, in East Lansing.
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Detroit Evening Report: Former Michigan AG Mike Cox announces bid for governor

Jerome Vaughn April 16, 2025

Former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox has announced that he’s running to become governor next year. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...

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FILE - Former state Sen. Adam Hollier attends a press conference with other Detroit lawmakers and activists regarding the redistricting of Michigan Congressional maps, Oct. 12, 2021.
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Detroit Evening Report: Adam Hollier launches third Congressional bid to unseat Thanedar in Detroit

Sascha Raiyn April 15, 2025

Former State lawmaker Adam Hollier is running for Congress again, challenging incumbent Shri Thanedar in next year's Democratic primary election.Subscribe...

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Pontiac Mayor Tim Greimel announced his campaign for Congress in Michigan's 10th district on Thursday, April 10, 2025.
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Pontiac Mayor Tim Greimel makes bid for Congress, says he’ll support ‘working people’

Quinn Klinefelter April 11, 2025

Michigan Republican U.S. Rep. John James says he’s running for governor.That leaves an open seat among the GOP’s very narrow...

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Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow at a coffeehouse in Birmingham on April 5, 2025.
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Mallory McMorrow talks US Senate bid, says she provides ‘a new path forward’

Russ McNamara April 8, 2025

The 2026 general election is shaping up to be a big one. The federal election could flip the balance of...

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Michigan Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D-Royal Oak) announced her bid for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat this week.
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MichMash: State Sen. Mallory McMorrow enters Michigan US Senate race

Hernz Laguerre April 4, 2025

State Sen. Mallory McMorrow has become the first major candidate to announce a run for the U.S. Senate seat in...

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Detroit attorney Todd Perkins formally announced his campaign for mayor on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the Considine Little Rock Recreation Center in Detroit's North End neighborhood.
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Detroit Evening Report: Attorney Todd Perkins enters Detroit mayoral race

Bre'Anna Tinsley, Nargis Rahman April 3, 2025

Detroit attorney Todd Perkins announced his bid for mayor this week, making him the eighth candidate to enter the race...

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FILE - Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow speaks at the Democratic National Convention, August 19, 2024, in Chicago.
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Michigan lawmaker Mallory McMorrow announces Democratic bid for US Senate

Associated Press April 2, 2025

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — State Sen. Mallory McMorrow, a rising star in the Democratic Party, announced her bid Wednesday for...

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GOP legislators asks SCOTUS to let them sue over Michigan election rules

Rick Pluta March 25, 2025

A group of Republican state lawmakers is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to clear the way for them to challenge...

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Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson shares why he is running for governor of Michigan on MichMash.
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MichMash: Genesee Co. Sheriff Chris Swanson on his gubernatorial run, vision for Democratic Party

Hernz Laguerre March 24, 2025

This week on MichMash, gubernatorial candidate and Genesee County Sheriff Christopher Swanson sat down with Gongwer News Service’s Zach Gorchow...

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Michigan Republican Party Delegates (from left) Randy Guppy Sr., Hassan Nehme, and Hima Kolanagireddy.
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The Metro: The shifting political future of Arab Americans in Michigan

David Leins, Lauren Myers, The Metro March 20, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Arab Americans have long been an integral part of the cultural...

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