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Created Equal: Unpacking Michigan’s Election Day turnout

Sasha Bacon November 13, 2024

Michigan set a record in the 2024 election. Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced that 79% of eligible voters in...

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign event at 180 Church, Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Detroit, as Itasha Dotson and Carlos Chambers listen.
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The Metro: Breaking down the 2024 election in Dearborn, southeast Michigan

John Filbrandt November 13, 2024

Donald Trump’s second presidential victory has a lot of people questioning how much the Democratic and Republican parties are changing...

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Voting tables with dividers are lined up in a row.
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Five communities approve new senior services millage

Pat Batcheller November 13, 2024

Voters in four of the Grosse Pointes and the city of Harper Woods approved a new millage for senior services...

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Kamala Harris
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Created Equal: What now for the Democratic Party?

Sasha Bacon November 12, 2024

Democrats were on the blunt end of a very strong message on election day, as Donald Trump flipped many parts...

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Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris arrives to speak during a campaign rally at Jenison Field House on the campus of Michigan State University, Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, in East Lansing, Mich.
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Created Equal: How is education status affecting American politics?

Sasha Bacon November 11, 2024

Americans are divided in many ways, but there’s a growing distinction between Americans who have college educations and those who...

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U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens speaks at a groundbreaking ceremony for an affordable housing project in Ferndale, Mich. on Aug. 23, 2023.
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Rep. Haley Stevens talks 11th District win, election outcome

Alex McLenon November 11, 2024

Democrat Haley Stevens will continue representing Michigan’s 11th Congressional District in Congress for the next two years. The incumbent candidate...

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Donald Trump waves to a rally crowd in Grand Rapids on November 5, 2024
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Created Equal: Is Michigan still a ‘blue wall’ state?

Sasha Bacon November 8, 2024

Although Michigan has historically been a “blue wall” state, there were several Republican victories in Michigan in the recent election....

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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 in Walker, Mich.
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MichMash: How Donald Trump broke the ‘blue wall’ in Michigan

Jenny Sherman November 8, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump won Michigan this week in what was expected to be a very close presidential election. In this...

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A crowd watches Republican former President Donald Trump speak at a rally in Novi as he campaigns for another term.
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The Metro: Retired UAW member shares why he proudly supported Donald Trump

Dorothy Jones November 7, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump won both the electoral college and the popular vote in the presidential election by gaining support from...

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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump and his running mate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, stand on stage at an election night watch party at the Palm Beach Convention Center, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla.
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Created Equal: Examining the future of conservative politics under Trump

Sasha Bacon November 7, 2024

A second Trump presidency was not what many conservatives, or even many Republicans, said they wanted. But voters had a...

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President Joe Biden speaks from the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Sunday, July 14, 2024, about the apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.
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Watch Live: Biden deliver remarks following Trump’s win

Associated Press November 7, 2024

President Joe Biden is scheduled to deliver remarks to the nation in what will be his first appearance on camera in...

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Supporters watch returns at a campaign election night watch party for Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at the Palm Beach Convention Center, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla.
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Created Equal: What do the election results say about American voters? 

Sasha Bacon November 6, 2024

It’s the day after the Election, and Donald Trump is poised to retake the presidency. What does his reelection say...

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