DETROIT (AP) — The Michigan Court of Appeals kept two Republican candidates off the Aug. 2 primary ballot Wednesday, declaring that election officials suspecting signature fraud had no obligation to examine campaign petitions line by line. The cour
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The final Emerson College Polling survey of Michigan voters ahead of the Midterm Elections finds Governor Gretchen Whitmer with a five-point lead over her Republican opponent Tudor Dixon, 50% to 45%. Three percent are undecided. With undecided voters’ support accounted for, each candidate gains ...
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The precinct is the primary unit ofpolitical partyorganization, and the precinct delegates carry considerable importance in the annual party conventions, where candidates are nominated for lieutenant governor,attorney general, and secretary of state, as well as for seats on the boards that govern the...
Both candidates are getting outside reinforcement. Trump held a rally with Dixon and other GOP candidates, and the Republican Governors Association recently began running TV ads to support Dixon's campaign. RGA chairman Doug Ducey, the Arizona governor, visited Michigan to campaign on Dixon's behal...
A Republican candidate for Michigan governor has been charged with misdemeanors for his role in the 2021 post-election riot at the U.S.
National attention will turn to Michigan as some of the most competitive congressional races in November could determine the makeup of the U.S. House as well as the Senate. Slotkin's foray into the Senate race opened her congressional seat in central Michigan. Both party candidates are unchal...
Tudor Dixon, the candidate for the Republican nomination for Michigan governor, smiles during a primary-night party in Grand Rapids, Mich., Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. Dixon won the Republican primary and will face Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in the general election. (AP Photo/Paul Sanc...
The robust race for governor, with nearly a dozen Republican candidates at one point, was “just irresistible to people who wanted to commit fraud,” Attorney General Dana Nessel said. Candidates needed 15,000 signatures from voters to get on the GOP primary ballot...