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Abdul El-Sayed
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Abdul El-Sayed urges unity between Black and Arab communities ahead of election

Sascha Raiyn August 11, 2026

Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan's Democratic Primary for the U.S. senate seat, even though he did not win the majority of votes in Wayne County.  He...

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  • MichMash

MichMash: A preview of the 2026 Michigan primary election

Hernz Laguerre July 31, 2026

This year's primaries feature some competitive races that will mark battle lines come November and may even point to national...

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ByronNolen
  • Elections
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Inkster mayor challenges Rep. Rashida Tlaib in Democratic primary

Pat Batcheller July 28, 2026

Democratic voters in Michigan's 12th Congressional District have a choice in the 2026 primary election: re-elect incumbent Rashida Tlaib or...

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  • Elections
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: Whitmer clashes with state Democrats after vetoing bills; MEDC revives economic development incentive

Hernz Laguerre July 17, 2026

Tensions are high in Lansing among the Democrats with Governor Whitmer vetoing a series a bills from her own party....

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Senator Slotkin sits with The Metro's Robyn Vincent at a table with microphones
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Senator Elissa Slotkin says ‘economic basket of issues’ unites Democrats against Trump

Sam Corey May 28, 2026

Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin is one of the most closely watched politicians in her party right now. A former CIA...

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Jennifer Granholm is behind a WDET microphone talking to a reporter off screen
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Why Jennifer Granholm says our politics have gotten so much worse today

Sam Corey, The Metro May 27, 2026

How much has politics changed in the last 20 years? That was a different time — a time before President...

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  • All Things Considered
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Democrats ‘ready to work’ to regain trust of working class

Russ McNamara April 29, 2026

Perceived failures by the Trump Administration regarding affordability and immigration enforcement—plus the ongoing war with Iran—has led to very low...

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  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Some Michigan Dems look for inspiration at endorsement convention, others want to change the system

Colin Jackson April 21, 2026

The progressive wing of the Michigan Democratic Party made its voice heard over the weekend during the party’s endorsement convention....

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Election 2026 Michigan
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Influencer Hasan Piker gives Michigan’s US Senate race some heat

Russ McNamara April 8, 2026

The Michigan Democratic Senate Primary is heating up a bit. Polls largely show the trio of Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, Congresswoman...

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Donavan McKinney
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

State Rep. Donavan McKinney talks issues, 13th District Congressional primary

Russ McNamara April 1, 2026

Michigan's 13th Congressional District covers most of the City of Detroit. Since 2021, Shri Thanedar has represented the area. There...

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  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Congressman Thanedar talks record, issues heading into midterm election

Russ McNamara March 23, 2026

Democratic Congressman Shri Thanedar is running for re-election. He represents the 13th Congressional District which encompasses much of Detroit as...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Michigan’s Senate primary has become a proxy war for the Democratic Party’s soul

Robyn Vincent, The Metro March 18, 2026

The Metro is closely watching the race for Michigan's open U.S. Senate seat. The Republican side is settled. Former Congressman...

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