Michigan Democrats, Republicans React to Midterm Results

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Ballots were cast, races were won and lost, and at the end of election day 2018 the political...

Proposal 3 Passes, Automatic Voter Registration Available for Michiganders

Jake Neher/WDET Michigan citizens will soon have the option to be automatically registered to vote when visiting the offices of...

Tlaib Wins Michigan’s 13th Congressional Race

Rashida Tlaib is going to Congress.  She will represent Michigan’s 13th Congressional District in the U.S. House. That seat was held...

2018 Elections Results: Statewide

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2018 Elections Results: Macomb County

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2018 Elections Results: Oakland County

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The Detroit Institute of Arts Just Opened Its Largest Addition in Over a Decade

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WDET’s Big Kid Ballot

Yesterday I explained voting and elections to my three-year-old daughter. She's at an age where she understands fairly complex concepts, but...

What Do Absentee Voting Returns Tell Us About What to Expect for the Election?

Jake Neher/WDET It’s Election Day! Polls are open across Michigan from 7 am to 8 pm. It's too early to...

Ride Sharing Companies, Local Businesses Offering Free Rides to the Polls

Gus Navarro/WDET One of the recurring themes we hear around elections is about getting people to the polls. This often...

Midterm Elections Taking Place During ‘Yawning Divide’ Among Voters

Jake Neher/WDET New research shows uneducated white men and educated white women are moving in opposite directions, politically. Dante Chinni directs...

Group ‘Color of Change’ Working to Turn Out Black Voters

Jake Neher/WDET Voter participation is a big theme of the 2018 midterm elections. What kinds of voters will show up...