Requests for November absentee ballots now open

Absentee ballot requests are now available in Michigan for this November’s general election.Michigan voters can ask for an absentee ballot...

Slotkin in DNC speech says Trump will take the US ‘backward’

Michigan Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin was among those who spoke on the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago...

Haley Stevens on political sugar high at the DNC, top priorities for the state

Michigan is a battleground state in the upcoming presidential election.And the state’s Democratic members of Congress say they also feel...

Harris summons Americans to reject political divisions, warns of consequences posed by a Trump win

CHICAGO (AP) — Kamala Harris summoned Americans on Thursday to reject political division and instead chart what she called a “new way...

Created Equal: Will Democrats’ enthusiasm prove contagious for independent voters?

Following speeches from high-profile Democrats — including Barack and Michelle Obama and Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz — enthusiasm for...

Whitmer shares goals for Democratic Party, Michigan ahead of DNC address on Thursday

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is set to give a speech in primetime Thursday night at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.The...

Detroiter at DNC who attended more than a dozen conventions encourages younger generations to tune in

The Democratic National Convention completely changed its tenor after Vice President Kamala Harris became the party’s official nominee.But at an...

Trump visits Howell to deliver law and order address

Former President and current Republican nominee Donald Trump made a campaign stop Tuesday in Livingston County to deliver an address...

Obamas close DNC’s second night with rousing Harris endorsement and pointed warnings about Trump

CHICAGO (AP) — Warning of a difficult fight ahead, former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama on Tuesday called on...

Detroit Evening Report: Excitement for Harris-Walz ticket grows; Michigan’s ‘Shark Tank’-style pitch competition + more

On this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, stories include this week's excitement at the Democratic National Convention around the Harris-Walz...

Michigan Sen. Mallory McMorrow on her DNC speech, future priorities for the state

Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D-Royal Oak) received some rare time on a national platform Monday night at the Democratic...

Political expert says conventions still matter

Political conventions are highly polished productions, but that wasn't always so. The Democratic National Convention in 1968 was the last...