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michigan-politics
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Nbc Newspolitics31 days ago
Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan Ends Independent Campaign for Michigan Governor
Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan ended his independent campaign for Michigan governor on Thursday. He cited national political conditions and fundraising shortfalls as reasons for the decision.
Fox Newspolitics33 days ago
Michigan Senate Candidate Voices Support for Palestinian Missile Defense Systems
Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow said she would examine providing defensive missile systems to Palestinians and Lebanese. The remarks came during an interview with pro-Palestinian podcasters and drew attention in her Senate primary race.
Washington Examinerpolitics37 days ago
Retiring Michigan Senator Urged Democratic Primary Candidates to Keep Race Civil
Retiring Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) said he is concerned the three Democrats seeking to succeed him could turn negative as the Aug. 4 primary approaches. Peters, who is leaving the Senate after 12 years, told the Washington Examiner that he hopes the contest does not become too acri…
The Independentpolitics41 days ago
Michigan Democratic Senate Primary Focuses on Dark Money and Israel Policy
Three candidates are competing in Michigan's Democratic primary for a U.S. Senate seat that could help determine control of the chamber. The race has centered on dark money spending linked to pro-Israel groups and corporate political action committees. Rep. Haley Stevens, state S…
ABC Newspolitics45 days ago
Michigan Special Election Result Raises Questions for Republicans in 2026
A Democrat won a Michigan state Senate special election by nearly 20 points in a district that was nearly even in the 2024 presidential race. Michigan Republicans face contests for governor, state Legislature and U.S. Senate in 2026 amid voter concerns over gas prices, the war in…
thegatewaypundit.compolitics46 days ago
Michigan Township Approves $16 Billion AI Data Center
Saline Township officials initially rejected a proposal to rezone 575 acres of farmland for a 21-million-square-foot AI data center backed by OpenAI and Oracle. After the developer sued alleging exclusionary zoning, the township settled the case and secured $14 million in communi…
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jta.orgworld53 days ago
AIPAC Backs Candidates in Democratic Primaries Across States
Support from the American Israel Public Affairs Committee has become a point of contention in several Democratic primaries, including in Michigan, Minnesota, and New Jersey. A recent Pew Research Center poll indicated that 60% of Americans hold an unfavorable view of Israel, with…
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