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Candidate profile · MI
Republican incumbent John James is among 14 candidates listed in Michigan’s 10th District race for the 2026 election.
Candidate profile · MI
Democrat George Adams is running in the contested 2026 U.S. House election in Michigan’s 10th Congressional District.
News · MI
Michigan is asking a court to review the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to roll back federal pollution limits.
News · MI
The Michigan Senate candidate also emphasized stronger AI rules but did not take a position on California’s proposed billionaire tax.
Race preview · MI
Republican incumbent Timothy L. Walberg faces Democrat Christian A. Vukasovich and Libertarian Ronald A. Muszynski on Nov. 3, 2026.
News · MI
The Michigan Independent says Rogers repeatedly opposed funding measures, but the claim does not identify the bills or roll-call votes involved.
News · MI
The petition concerns an accusation that a Michigan clerk canceled voter registrations, but approval does not establish that claim as fact.
News · MI
The group wants Michigan to stop scheduling local tax questions during elections with the lowest voter participation.
News · MI
The Michigan election overview references 2026 races and past presidential results without identifying a contest or candidate.
Candidate profile · MI
Lydia Lynn Christensen is a Libertarian candidate in Michigan’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate race.
News · MI
The governor directed a state inquiry after a pursuit involving federal immigration officers ended in a fatal crash.
News · MI
The Michigan Strategic Fund approved up to for a pooled fund serving community lenders across the state.
News · MI
Bill Huizenga announced federal housing funding for communities in Southwest Michigan, with no election or political race directly connected.
News · MI
Conservatives cite Abdul El-Sayed’s associations while raising concerns about senators’ access to classified information.
News · MI
Scott Tranter said Rogers has less time to close DDHQ’s forecast gap with Democratic opponent Abdul El-Sayed.
News · MI
A Michigan Jews for Democracy letter supports Abdul El-Sayed while acknowledging disagreement within the state’s Jewish community.
Race preview · MI
Incumbent Lisa Mcclain faces five candidates in Michigan’s contested 9th Congressional District race on Nov. 3, 2026.
News · MI
A federal court has left an injunction against proposed USPS mail-ballot lists and related rules in place.
News · MI
The Supreme Court blocked federal mail-ballot restrictions as Michigan lawmakers began examining a citizenship petition’s rejection.
News · MI
The legal challenge concerns in Michigan funding for the Copperwood Mine project.
News · MI
A proposed Michigan bill would restrict how children and teenagers use electric bicycles, but it is not yet state law.
News · MI
A federal court ruled against a Trump order intended to keep a Michigan coal plant operating.
News · MI
The party says Mike Rogers’ voting record conflicts with a pledge on shop classes, but the accusation identifies no specific vote.
News · MI
Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers are criticizing each other’s records as the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks approaches.
News · MI
The Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate candidate said doctors, rather than government, should make decisions about transgender treatment for minors.
Candidate profile · MI
Douglas Philip Marsh is running as a Green candidate in Michigan’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate race, with the general election set for Nov. 3.
News · MI
Some Michigan swing voters are uneasy about President Trump’s tariff standoff with Canada as this year’s midterm elections approach.
Candidate profile · MI
Christopher Dardzinski is running for Michigan’s 13th Congressional District in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
Candidate profile · MI
Prieto is one of 12 candidates listed in the contested U.S. House election in Michigan’s 11th District.
Candidate profile · MI
Thomas Wayne Stephens, who has no party affiliation, is among 23 candidates in Michigan’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate race.