Showing posts with label Michigan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Michigan. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

When will Michigan election results come in? What to expect

If all goes well, Meisch said results could come in by 11:30 or midnight. Here are reasons why results might arrive later:…

 https://www.michiganpublic.org/politics-government/2026-11-02/when-will-michigan-election-results-be-in


 

Here Are Some Things Haley Stevens Said About Mike Rogers Before Endorsing Him – Mother Jones

“Millionaire Mike Rogers” is “the worst kind of politician.”… and so on…

 https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/11/here-are-some-things-haley-stevens-said-about-mike-rogers-before-endorsing-him/


 

How Israel is at the heart of Haley Stevens’s extraordinary reversal

It is the culmination of a fight over Israel that has come to define the congresswoman’s political persona, seemingly eclipsing her commitment to the Democratic party and its opposition to Donald Trump…

 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/02/haley-stevens-israel-aipac


 

Outside groups spend millions on ads to weaken Black support for El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race

“The same PR firm Rick Snyder hired during the Flint water crisis is now trying to mislead Black Michiganders about a doctor who has spent his career fighting to improve health outcomes and equity,” Richner said. “Republicans and special interests are resorting to divisive attacks because they can’t defend Mike Rogers’ record of selling out Michigan families.”…

 https://www.michiganpublic.org/politics-government/2026-10-30/outside-groups-spend-millions-on-ads-to-weaken-black-support-for-el-sayed-in-michigan-senate-race


 

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Michigan 2026 election guide: Candidates and voting info

This is your one-stop shop for all the information you need before voting in the Michigan primary election on November 3, 2026…

 https://www.michiganpublic.org/politics-government/2026-10-26/michigan-election-candidates-2026-guide




Obama hypes up El-Sayed, Benson in Detroit

“What they're doing, which is par for the course, is running all kinds of scary ads to make you think Democrats are radicals or communists or jihadists or the woke police that will come arrest you and force-feed you tofu instead of hamburgers. We are not going to fall for that,” Obama said…

 https://www.michiganpublic.org/politics-government/2026-10-25/obama-hypes-up-el-sayed-benson-in-detroit


 

Michigan gas prices rise 32 cents one week before Election Day

AAA Michigan says the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in the state hit $4.83 a gallon last week. That's a 32 cent increase in the past week…

 https://www.michiganpublic.org/transportation-infrastructure/2026-10-26/michigan-gas-prices 


Meet Michigan's governor candidates for 2026 election

Michigan Public requested interviews with each candidate. Only one, Republican John James, did not accept. Here’s what each had to say about how they would address issues Michiganders face...

 https://www.michiganpublic.org/politics-government/2026-10-26/michigan-governor-candidates-2026


Trump targets El-Sayed with anti-Muslim rhetoric at Michigan rally

El-Sayed, who would become the nation’s first Muslim senator if elected, has called attacks on his loyalty to the country “shameful” and repeatedly denied any ties to extremist groups. The Republican president's remarks were condemned by Bishara Bahbah, a founder of Arab Americans for Trump, the group that helped lead the president’s outreach to Arab American voters in 2024. 

 “The president’s statements are out of line," he said in a phone interview. "They are crossing a red line. They are racist.”…

 https://www.michiganpublic.org/politics-government/2026-10-25/trump-escalates-anti-muslim-attacks-against-el-sayed-in-michigan-drawing-arab-american-rebuke


 

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

A bitter Michigan Senate race rattles Jewish and Muslim voters already on edge over the war in Gaza | PBS News

In the Detroit suburbs, some Jewish Democrats are confronting deeply personal questions about faith and identity as they weigh whether they can support their party's nominee. Just miles away in Dearborn, Arab American leaders who backed President Donald Trump two years ago are growing increasingly alarmed by Republican rhetoric…

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/a-bitter-michigan-senate-race-rattles-jewish-and-muslim-voters-already-on-edge-over-the-war-in-gaza 


 

Party leaders focus on getting Michiganders to vote in the final weeks of the Midterm election

“Let the people’s hearts be softened to the Republican Party,” prominent Republican Linda Lee Tarver invoked in prayer, “Not because we are perfect, but we have perfect policies that honor you, Father.”…

 https://www.michiganpublic.org/politics-government/2026-10-18/party-leaders-focus-on-getting-michiganders-to-vote-in-the-final-weeks-of-the-midterm-election


 








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