Michigan Elections

“This nation is worth defending.”U.S. Senator Ted Cruz and his Truth and Courage PAC Take Back America Bus Tour rolled into Grand Rapids Wednesday evening making a stop at NOTO’s Old World Italian Dining. That’s where the Texas Republican rallied support for party candidate John Gibbs.A banquet room at capacity with a few hundred Gibbs supporters cheered Cruz’s message.

Michigan has been an abortion rights battleground since June, when the US Supreme Court issued the Dobbs decision that overturned Roe versus Wade.Proposal 3 on the November ballot is an attempt to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution.But the issue is more complex than a single up-or-down vote, and the controversy will almost certainly linger past the November election. The Dobbs decision made abortion rights a national controversy that’s playing out state by state in the mid-term elections. Besides Michigan, there are four other states where voters will also decide abortion rights ballot questions.

If the proposed amendment doesn't hit any further roadblocks, voters in Michigan will be able to decide whether to protect abortion rights in the state constitution this November.

Perry Johnson is the first Republican hopeful for governor to call on a court to put him on the August statewide primary ballot.

The race for northern Michigan’s 104th state house seat is a big deal this year. It covers Grand Traverse County. The winner could decide which party…

It’s been ten years since Democrats had control of the Michigan House of Representatives. Now, they’re vying to win back control over the lower chamber.In…

Following a summer of civil unrest and a foiled plot to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer, members of the Detroit Chapter of the NAACP are urging residents…

In November of 1974, Richard Vander Veen was elected to the U.S. Congress from what was then Michigan’s fifth district.Vander Veen was from Grand Rapids.…

With less than 30 days to go until the November election polls show Democratic Senator Gary Peters and Republican challenger John James as neck and neck.…

This November, voters in West Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District will consider two candidates to represent them in the United States House of…