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FILE - Dawn Stephens, right, and Duane Taylor prepare ballots to be mailed at the Mecklenburg County Board of Elections in Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 5, 2024.
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Republican lawsuits target rules for overseas voters, but those ballots are already sent

Associated Press October 14, 2024

ATLANTA (AP) — The latest method of voting to fall into the political crosshairs is the way overseas voters —...

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Wayne County Criminal Justice Center, home to the Third Judicial Circuit-Criminal Division, Sheriff's Office, Prosecutor's Office, Clerk's Office, Juvenile Detention, and Adult Detention facilities.
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Detroit judicial candidate guide for the 2024 general election

Laura Herberg, Sarah Hulett October 14, 2024

Editor's note: This story was originally published by Outlier Media. Sign up for their free weekly newsletters at outliermedia.org/newsletters.  When 36th District...

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Former president Donald Trump speaks at the Detroit Economic Club ahead of the November 2024 election, Oct. 10, 2024.
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Trump talks auto industry, ruffles feathers with Detroit diss during Michigan campaign stop

Alex McLenon October 11, 2024

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump visited the Detroit Economic Club (DEC) on Thursday. The crowd of mostly business leaders provided...

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A voting ballot folder.
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Poll reveals gaps in public understanding of election security

Colin Jackson October 11, 2024

New polling from the Democracy Defense Project found a vast majority of voters would have confidence in election results if...

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Metro Detroiters lay out the issues and candidates shaping their vote

Quinn Klinefelter October 10, 2024

The economy. Immigration. Reproductive rights.These are just a few of the issues presidential candidates regularly raise while campaigning in the...

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Former President Donald Trump speaking at a campaign event in Flint, Mich. on Sept. 17, 2024.
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Detroit Evening Report: Trump stumps in Detroit; the Tigers’ postseason run and more

Jerome Vaughn October 9, 2024

On this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we cover former President Donald Trump and Vice Presidential candidate JD Vance's visits...

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U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin and former congressman Mike Rogers.
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Slotkin, Rogers debate EVs, abortion in first faceoff

Rick Pluta October 8, 2024

Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin faced off Tuesday night against former Congressman Mike Rogers in their first debate in the race to...

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Democratic Incumbent U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell will face Republican challenger Heather Smiley in November for Michigan's 6th Congressional District seat.
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Debbie Dingell, Heather Smiley facing off in Michigan’s 6th Congressional District

Nargis Rahman October 8, 2024

U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell is running for reelection in Michigan's 6th Congressional District.The Democratic incumbent currently serves on the House...

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Michigan state capitol building.
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MichMash: Will Michigan Democrats maintain their state House majority?

Hernz Laguerre October 7, 2024

Michigan Democrats currently have a trifecta in state government — with control of the state House of Representatives, Senate and...

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Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, left, and Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, shake hands as they arrive for a CBS News vice presidential debate, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in New York.
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Created Equal: Experts discuss what it takes to win a political debate

Cary Junior II October 4, 2024

JD Vance and Tim Walz squared off on Tuesday in what will likely be the last debate of the 2024...

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Vice President Kamala Harris addresses a crowd of union members and supporters at Detroit Metro Airport in Romulus on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024.
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Former GOP congressman among those supporting Democratic presidential ticket

Rick Pluta October 4, 2024

A group of former state GOP politicians, staffers and consultants announced Thursday that they are endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris...

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Libbi Urban
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Democrat Libbi Urban aims to flip Michigan’s 5th Congressional District seat

Bre'Anna Tinsley October 2, 2024

Libbi Urban, a former maintenance electrician, is running as a Democrat for Michigan's 5th Congressional District. Urban spent 31 years...

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