John James, a first-term Republican, seeks to hold onto his seat in a southern Macomb County district that narrowly leans GOP.
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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Shri Thanedar faces Martell Bivings in Michigan 13th Congressional District election
Thanedar, the first-term representative and millionaire entrepreneur, won a contested primary to face Martell Bivings in the general election for the heavily Democratic district.
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Michigan touts 'free pre-K for all.' It's more complicated than that
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says Michigan is providing ‘access to free pre-K for every 4-year-old.’ But less than half of eligible kids are expected to enroll.
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Kamala Harris, Tim Walz in Michigan: 'We're not going back' to Donald Trump
Harris and Walz use mass rally in Detroit airport hangar to argue Trump would take the country backward.
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Michigan primary results: Shri Thanedar wins, likely secures reelection
U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar is expected to win reelection in his heavily Democratic district after topping Detroit City Council member Mary Waters in the primary.
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Michigan election results: Carl Marlinga wins race to take on Rep. John James
Former Judge Carl Marlina wins 10th Congressional District Democratic primary, setting up a rematch with first-term Republican U.S. Rep. John James.
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What to know about Michigan’s pending minimum wage changes
Minimum wage workers and tipped employees face an immediate pay boost in February after a court ruling on Wednesday. Businesses say the effects could be dire; unclear is whether the Legislature will step in.