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Eli Savit aims to be Michigan Attorney General

Russ McNamara June 3, 2026

Eli Savit is the Washtenaw County Prosecutor and the Democratic endorsed candidate for Michigan attorney general. Savit spoke with WDET's...

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MI GOP Chair: Democrats’ ‘woke’ policies are good for Republicans in 2026 election

Russ McNamara June 2, 2026

For the past few years, Michigan Republicans have been fractured between the historically small government variety and the Trump fanatics...

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The Metro: Justin Onwenu says state government should protect residents from the ‘insanity’ of national politics

Sam Corey, The Metro May 22, 2026

Life is becoming less affordable for Michiganders. And in Lansing, despite the constraints they face, many believe lawmakers are not...

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MichMash: Why the MEA is withholding its endorsement; Inside Michigan elections

Hernz Laguerre May 15, 2026

In this episodeHow many years has the Michigan Education Association supported a Democratic candidate for governor?Does the Michigan Bureau of...

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Detroit Evening Report: City Council Member Mary Waters enters race for 13th congressional district

Jerome Vaughn April 22, 2026

Candidates planning to run in Michigan’s August primary election had until Tuesday at 4 p.m. to file their paperwork with the Secretary...

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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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The Metro: On the ballot, under the radar. How to be an informed voter this election season

David Leins, The Metro April 14, 2026

It's a big election year in Michigan, with statewide races for Governor, Secretary of State and U.S. Senate. While consequential...

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