In a series of firsts, Michigan will send a Muslim to the US Senate, Native American and openly gay members to the US House, a transgender woman to the state Legislature and more.
Jordyn Hermani
As part of the Capitol team, Jordyn Hermani covers state policy and politics, tracking the Legislature, the state budget and elections. Before joining Bridge, she wrote for MLive as its statewide politics and culture reporter and for Gongwer Michigan as its state House reporter.
A 2018 graduate of Central Michigan University, Jordyn lives in Lansing with her husband and two cats.
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Michigan Dems flip three US House seats as Huizenga, Barrett fall
Michigan Democrats flip three US House seats, ousting GOP Reps. Bill Huizenga and Tom Barrett in the process.
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Democrats take full control of Legislature, Michigan government. What to expect
Gov.-elect Jocelyn Benson can expect smooth sailing for her agenda, as Democrats win the state House, grow their Senate majority and maintain control of the Supreme Court, attorney general and secretary of state.
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Democrat Eli Savit beats Doug Lloyd in Michigan attorney general race
Democrat Eli Savit wins election to succeed term-limited Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.
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Garlin Gilchrist beats Anthony Forlini in Michigan secretary of state race
Democrat Garlin Gilchrist wins Michigan secretary of state race over Republican Anthony Forlini.
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From Trump Country to Detroit: What to watch as Michigan votes
These are the regions, trends and races to watch as Michigan election results come in on Tuesday night.
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Michigan election rules, races and results: 10 things to know about Nov. 3
What you need to know about voting rules, key races and when to expect results from Michigan’s Nov. 3 election.
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Donald Trump phones Michigan voters in 11th hour election appeal
In a ‘tele-rally’ phone call, President Donald Trump called Michigan’s US Senate race the ‘most important’ in state history.
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Fact checks, takeaways: JD Vance stumps for Michigan Republicans
Vice President JD Vance campaigned for Mike Rogers and other Republicans in Howell. We checked his facts.
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Michigan elections: Who’s running for attorney general, secretary of state?
Michigan voters will decide on Nov. 3 who they want as the next attorney general and secretary of state. These are the major candidates.
