Secretary of state nominees Garlin Gilchrist and Anthony Forlini argued whether a software engineer or county clerk would be best positioned to run the Michigan Department of State.
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Fact check: Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers debate Trump, tariffs, war, more
Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers traded blows in a bruising US Senate debate. Here are the facts.
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A top Michigan clerk is quitting. She can’t take the voting lies anymore
This year, Sue Hartman was singled out by peers for excellence. But the Republican clerk says trying to convince her mostly Republican neighbors that elections are fair has taken its toll.
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Full video: Abdul El-Sayed, Mike Rogers debate in Michigan US Senate race
Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers debated for the first time Michigan’s fiercely contested US Senate race. Watch it here.
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Full video: Anthony Forlini, Garlin Gilchrist debate in Michigan SOS race
Anthony Forlini and Garlin Gilchrist want to be Michigan’s next secretary of state. Watch full video of their debate.
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Where Michigan secretary of state hopefuls stand on big election issues
Garlin Gilchrist and Anthony Forlini weigh in on election transparency, the Trump administration and more.
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Fact check: Mike Rogers voted against drug imports from Canada
GOP US Senate candidate Mike Rogers says he’ll make sure prescription drugs aren’t more expensive in Michigan than in Canada. Democrats say he repeatedly voted against Canadian imports. Here are the facts.
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Fact check: John James, Jocelyn Benson debate data centers, tariffs, more
Michigan governor hopefuls John James and Jocelyn Benson sparred in their first televised debate. We checked their facts.
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Full video: Jocelyn Benson, John James debate in race for Michigan governor
Michigan gubernatorial hopefuls Jocelyn Benson and John James debated for the first time. Watch it here.
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Doug Lloyd wants to make the Michigan attorney general’s office boring again
Republican Attorney General nominee Doug Lloyd is touting his past wins as prosecutor in Eaton County, which is divided politically. Democrats contend he’ll be a ‘rubber stamp’ for Trump.
