Michigan politics

As part of a series looking ahead to Michigan’s upcoming presidential primary and caucus, Michigan Public has been talking with Michiganders about what kind of presidential leadership they would like to see on foreign investment.

The move comes after Republican Representative Josh Schriver retweeted a message supporting the “replacement theory.”

House Speaker Joe Tate (D-Detroit) said the action was in response to Schriver’s history of promoting “debunked theories and dangerous rhetoric.”

Legislation to outlaw intentionally lying about election information was introduced in the Michigan Senate Tuesday.

Electronic ballot tracking and precinct sizes are among the changes to Michigan election law that take effect in February.

One faction of the Michigan Republican Party chose former U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands, Pete Hoekstra, as its new chair on Saturday.

One expert says despite the current "anemic" condition of the Michigan Republican Party, other groups will step in to help Republican candidates win elections this year.

One faction of the Michigan Republican Party is threatening to sue another wing of the party. The central question is which group is running the state Republican Party.

Michigan politicians appeared in Lansing Monday to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. at a memorial luncheon.

A divide within the Michigan Republican Party widened at a meeting Saturday in Houghton Lake.