John James, a first-term Republican, seeks to hold onto his seat in a southern Macomb County district that narrowly leans GOP.
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Citizens cannot do their job of running their government if they don’t know what their public servants are doing.
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Haley Stevens faces Nick Somberg in Michigan 11th Congressional District election
Democratic U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens is seeking re-election in Michigan’s 11th Congressional District.
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Rashida Tlaib faces James Hooper in Michigan 12th Congressional District election
Tlaib, a Detroit Democrat, is defending her seat in Michigan’s 12th Congressional District.
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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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Joe Biden's exit, talk of a glass ceiling. Takeaways from DNC's Day 1
Joe Biden’s swan song, United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain’s fiery speech and little talk of Gaza: highlights from Day 1 of the Democratic National Convention.
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Michigan elections FAQ: Are Elissa Slotkin, Larry Nassar attack ads true?
Attack ads targeting Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Elissa Slotkin tied her 2021 vote on COVID-19 stimulus legislation to Larry Nassar and other high-profile criminals. Republicans took similar votes, and Nassar’s victims ultimately benefited from the funds he received.
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Michigan elections FAQ: Democrats convene in Chicago, Trump plans return
Bridge journalists preview the Democratic National Convention, discuss Donald Trump’s planned return to Michigan and sort through residence controversies in the U.S. Senate race.
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Kamala Harris met with Dearborn mayor amid anti-war push by 'uncommitted'
The pro-Palestinian ‘uncommitted’ movement is at a standstill with top Democrats as the DNC begins
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Kamala Harris pitches tax breaks for parents, homebuyers
Harris offers proposals to cut food and housing costs, trying to blunt Trump’s economic attacks
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DePerno, a 2020 election denier, seeks GOP nod for Michigan Supreme Court
As he runs for Michigan Supreme Court, Matthew DePerno battles professional misconduct claims and felony charges stemming from alleged attempts to overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss.