Michigan Republicans gubernatorial candidates shared the debate stage Thursday night on WOOD-TV in Grand Rapids.
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Haley Stevens knows how to win in Michigan. Is that enough for Democrats?
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer and other establishment figures have rallied behind Haley Stevens in Michigan’s must-win US Senate race, but she faces a tough matchup against Abdul El-Sayed.
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Fact check: GOP rivals attack John James in gubernatorial debate
Down in the polls, Mike Cox and Perry Johnson used a Republican gubernatorial debate to attack John James’ business and electoral records. Here are the facts.
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Full video: Michigan GOP governor hopefuls debate in Detroit
Michigan Republicans running for governor shared the debate stage Wednesday night on Fox 2 Detroit.
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DOJ to Jocelyn Benson: Officials could be prosecuted over noncitizen voters
Letters sent to a growing and bipartisan group of states threaten criminal liability, but election officials and experts say they look more like pressure than prosecution.
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Fact check: Abdul El-Sayed, Haley Stevens clash over cash in US Senate debate
In a testy debate, Michigan Democratic Senate hopefuls Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens traded claims of millionaire candidates and billionaire influence. Here are the facts.
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Full video: Abdul El-Sayed, Haley Stevens debate in Michigan US Senate race
Watch a full recap of the hourlong debate between Michigan Democratic US Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens.
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DOJ to send election monitors to Detroit, Lansing, East Lansing
As the Trump administration ramps up scrutiny of Michigan elections, the Department of Justice plans to send election monitors to Detroit, Lansing and East Lansing for the Aug. 4 primary.
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Pete Buttigieg endorses Benson for Michigan governor, hints at White House run
The endorsement came during a campaign stop in Traverse City.
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El-Sayed vs. Stevens: What to know about Michigan’s most interesting primary
Michigan’s Democratic US Senate primary is down to Abdul El-Sayed vs. Haley Stevens, pitting progressives against the party’s more moderate factions. Here’s what that means for voters.