What Do Absentee Voting Returns Tell Us About What to Expect for the Election?

Jake Neher/WDET It’s Election Day! Polls are open across Michigan from 7 am to 8 pm. It's too early to...

Ride Sharing Companies, Local Businesses Offering Free Rides to the Polls

Gus Navarro/WDET One of the recurring themes we hear around elections is about getting people to the polls. This often...

Midterm Elections Taking Place During ‘Yawning Divide’ Among Voters

Jake Neher/WDET New research shows uneducated white men and educated white women are moving in opposite directions, politically. Dante Chinni directs...

2018 Elections Results: Wayne County and Detroit

Use the menu below to navigate Wayne County elections results. KEY *  =  Incumbent   |   G = Green Party  ...

Running for a National Party that No Longer Exists

On Election Day Michigan voters will see candidates on the ballot from a national political party that really no longer...

Tlaib, Jones Continue Battle for Michigan’s 13th Congressional District

With just a few days left before the general election, candidates around Michigan are working to get out the vote. ...

MichMash: Can You Handle This Truth? You Need to Research Your MI Supreme Court Races

WDET Digital You may be hearing the phrase lately, “vote the whole ballot.” You’re hearing that because there are a...

MichMash Elections Special: Breaking Down the Three Statewide Ballot Proposals

WDET Digital There are three ballot initiatives for voters to consider on November 6th. They involve legalizing recreational marijuana, changing...

Trump ‘Declares War’ on 14th Amendment, Says Constitutional Expert

University of Baltimore The 14th amendment to the U.S. Constitution is the great equalizer in our country, the reason government...

Knight Foundation Makes New Investment in Detroit’s Arts Scene

Knight Foundation The Knight Foundation has spent $52 million on arts programs in Detroit since 2012, and it was one...

Detroit School Board Candidates

Two seats on Detroit’s public school board are up for grabs in next week’s election. In the Detroit Public Schools...

Healthcare Takes Center Stage in Race For Michigan’s Eighth Congressional District

In Michigan’s tight race for the Eighth Congressional District, one issue taking center stage is a heated debate about the...