Democrat Garlin Gilchrist and Republican Anthony Forlini are campaigning to be Michigan’s next secretary of state The winner succeeds term-limited Democrat Jocelyn Benson, who is running for governor Gilchrist was leading early Wednesday morning LANSING — Democratic Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist earl...
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Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson will be Michigan’s next governor after winning the race for Lansing in the 2026 Midterm Election, according FOX News....
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President Donald Trump deflected blame after a slew of Republican losses in Tuesdays midterm election. I wasnt on the Ballot and if I was, we would have won IN A LANDSLIDE! he wrote on Truth Social. In the month leading up to Election Day, the president held rallies across the co...
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In a speech to his supporters, Michigan Republican and Senate hopeful Mike Rogers said he's "very confident" he'll win his race. He's facing Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, who is currently leading in the polls....
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Oakland County voters are narrowly supporting a millage to fund two Detroit cultural institutions preserving Black history, according to early returns. The “Yes to Our Story” campaign from the Detroit Historical Society and Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History is ...
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Democrats made major gains Tuesday night, reshaping the political landscape for the final two years of President Donald Trump’s term. With every U.S. House seat up for grabs and Senate races in 35 states, control of Congress remained on the line as voters also decided gubernatori...
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Democrat Troy Jackson defeated five-term Republican Sen. Susan Collins in Maine after replacing original nominee Graham Platner, who withdrew following a sexual assault allegation....
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As votes continue to be counted, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed is maintaining his lead in the Michigan Senate race. He has 50% of the vote, while Republican Mike Rogers has 47%....
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Democrat Abdul El-Sayed's lead in the Michigan Senate race has narrowed. He'S now ahead of Republican Mike Rogers by just one percentage point.
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Democrat Troy Jackson defeated Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins in Maine on Tuesday, flipping a Republican-held seat and expanding the Democrats' newly secured Senate majority. RELATED STORY | 2026 midterm election results: Key races for Senate, House and governor A spokesperso...
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This is what Minnesota law outlines will happen to Sen. Amy Klobuchar's U.S. Senate seat now that she has been elected governor of Minnesota.
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This story also appeared in Chalkbeat Detroit Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. A new majority will be elected to the Detroit school board Tuesday, in a pivotal election that may change t...
