Paul Junge won the GOP primary for Michigan’s 8th Congressional District, securing the Republican nomination. He will now move on in hopes of replacing retiring Democrat Rep. Dan Kildee. Junge defeated Mary Draves and Anthony Hudson with 73%, when the race was called by the Associated Press. KEY PRIMARIES IN 4 STATES ON TUESDAY TO...
State senator Kristen McDonald Rivet was declared the winner of the Democratic primary for Michigan’s 8th Congressional District. Rep. Dan Kildee, D-Mich., announced in 2023 that he would not be seeking re-election, leaving the seat he’s represented since 2012 up for grabs this cycle. The primary race saw three candidates competing for the nomination: Rivet,...
Incumbent Rep. Elissa Slotkin won the Democratic primary election for Senate in Michigan on Tuesday, setting up a short general election campaign before November. Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., defeated actor Hill Harper in the state’s Democratic primary to fill outgoing Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow’s seat. Slotkin currently represents Michigan in the House of Representatives. She...
Hillary Scholten won the House Democratic primary in Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District – one of the most critical races on the map when it comes to deciding control of Congress. Scholten defeated Salim Al-Shatel with 87% of the vote according to a call by the Associated Press. Scholten, who is finishing her freshman term in...
Key Republican and Democrat nomination contests will set the table for this autumn’s battle for the House and Senate majorities as Michigan, Missouri, Kansas and Washington state hold primary elections on Tuesday. Among the contests taking top billing is the Michigan race to succeed retiring longtime Democrat Sen. Debbie Stabenow. The seat is one of...
Former Rep. Mike Rogers won the Republican primary for Senate in Michigan on Tuesday and will battle it out in the November election for the state’s open Senate seat. Rogers served in the House from 2001-2015. During his tenure in Congress, he was chairman of the Intelligence Committee. He faced off against another former Rep....
Communities across rural Michigan that could play a pivotal role in determining the next president have not shown much visible enthusiasm just three months before voters head to the polls. “I’m actually seeing a lot less campaign signs and advertisements,” Brandy Jones, a Michigan resident, said in a Los Angeles Times report discussing the seemingly...
FIRST ON FOX: The Republican-led House Small Business Committee has issued a subpoena for President Biden’s Small Business Administration (SBA) after the committee says the agency failed to turn over information related to efforts to funnel resources to help register key swing state voters. “The House Committee on Small Business (Committee) is investigating the Small...
Vice President Kamala Harris’ list of potential running mates is rumored to include Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, whose record with law enforcement has been mostly played in “the middle of the road,” one police union leader said. Whitmer, who is in her second term as governor after climbing the political ranks, would bring experience as...
A new survey reveals that former President Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are tied in a crucial state, despite the former president’s previous lead by nearly two digits. A Detroit News WDIV-TV survey, conducted after President Biden dropped out of the 2024 race, found that Trump and Harris are tied with 41% support in...
