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We could learn this week whether Michigan will host an early presidential primary on February 27 of next year. It has to get done by Wednesday to comply with a national Democratic Party deadline. The problem is Republican National Committee rules would penalize the state Republican Party for moving up its primary date.
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A Democratic National Committee panel recently agreed to move Michigan’s 2024 primary to the end of February.
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Two candidates are advancing to a special election for a partial City Council term representing northeast Lansing.
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It’s the stretch run for candidates courting voters in Tuesday’s primary elections.
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Michigan's Secretary of State, Jocelyn Benson, is issuing election guidance ahead of tomorrow's primary election.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Republican Congressman John Moolenaar is seeking his fifth term in the U.S. House of Representatives in the newly drawn second congressional district. It includes most of central Michigan and parts of the Lake Michigan shoreline. This is the first time Moolenaar is facing a primary challenger in the past three election cycles.
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Absentee ballot requests for Michigan's upcoming primary elections are outpacing the 2018 cycle by hundreds of thousands.