2022 Election

Peter Meijer had the money advantage. He had the name recognition. He had the advantage of incumbency. But early Wednesday morning, Meijer found himself conceding the 3rd Congressional District GOP primary to John Gibbs, a former software developer and administration official during Donald Trump’s presidency.

Michigan’s re-designed political boundaries left many voters without an incumbent U-S representative. Several members of Congress switched to new districts adjacent to their old ones.That’s the case in the new 12th Congressional District. It includes portions of west Detroit, western Wayne County, Oakland County, Dearborn and Southfield.Democratic candidates in the new 12th are making incumbent Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib their primary target.

Primaries for a number of important Michigan political races are coming up on August second. In some cases, those primaries are likely to be decisive. That’s true of Oakland County’s new eleventh Congressional district, which leans heavily toward Democrats.

West Michigan’s U.S. House of Representatives GOP primary pits the incumbent, representative Peter Meijer against John Gibbs. Gibbs has been endorsed by former President Donald Trump.On January 3, 2021, Meijer was sworn in as a member of the 117th Congress. Three days later, a Pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol attempting to disrupt the Electoral College vote count certifying Democrat Joe Biden as President.

The five Republican candidates on next month's primary ballot largely agreed on the issues during a debate Wednesday night.

A federal judge has set a July 7th preliminary hearing date for Ryan Kelley.

Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig made his write-in campaign for the GOP nomination for Michigan governor official today.

As the 2022 election season approaches, some Michigan clerks say they're scrambling to find enough election workers.

Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig is planning to seek the Republican nomination for Michigan governor through a write-in campaign.

Michigan candidate for governor, Ryan Kelley, faces misdemeanor criminal charges related to the Jan. 6, 2021 attack at the U.S. capitol.