Michigan’s 5th State Senate District Race Has Some Dems Considering Voting Red

Candice Fortman It seems almost inconceivable a Republican could have a shot winning a race in Michigan’s 5th state Senate...

National Urban Policy Expert Amy Liu Reflects on Detroit’s Revival

Jake Neher/WDET CityLab, a summit organized by The Atlantic magazine, the Aspen Institute and Bloomberg Philanthropies, is in Detroit this...

[VIDEO] Voter Guide: Understanding Michigan’s Proposal 2

Once every decade, the boundaries of Michigan's 14 Congressional districts are redrawn — a process known as redistricting.  This is done...

Detroiters Work to Document Education Meetings

A Chicago-based civic media organization has been working over the last few months to have Detroiters document important meetings in...

Henderson: ‘I Was Frightened for Our Nation’ After Synagogue Attack

WDET The following is a reflection by Stephen Henderson, host of Detroit Today, on the Tree of Life Synagogue attack over...

Former GOP Staffer Brandon Brice Talks Politics Ahead of Midterms

Jake Neher/WDET We are just over a week away from midterm elections. The biggest decision -- arguably -- on the...

The Race for Michigan’s 12th Congressional District

jeffjones4congress.com   Debbie Dingell – Congresswoman from a Political Dynasty United States Congress   By most political analysis, Michigan’s 12th...

Republican Nominee for Governor Bill Schuette Joins Detroit Today

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Michigan voters will soon decide who will be the next governor of Michigan. Stephen Henderson speaks with the Republican...

Race for Congress in Michigan’s 11th Tests Millennial Candidates, Trust in Trump

When Republican Congressman Dave Trott announced last year that he was retiring from the U.S. House it left more than just...

NPR’s Ari Shapiro Talks Chasing National Politics Ahead of Midterms

Jake Neher/WDET Ari Shapiro is co-host of All Things Considered on NPR. He lives in Washington D.C. and has covered...

Democratic Nominee for Governor Gretchen Whitmer Joins Detroit Today

Cheyna Roth/MPRN & Jake Neher/WDET In just a couple weeks Michigan voters will head to the voting booth to pick the...

What is Michigan’s Political Identity in 2018?

MPRN Michigan was a solidly blue state, for the purposes of national elections, from 1988 until 2016, when it flipped...