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State Sen. Mallory McMorrow says she’s working to win over undecided voters, find path back to bipartisan cooperation

Russ McNamara, Sophia Valchine May 28, 2026

Democrats are locked in a three-way primary battle in the race for US Senate. The candidates are Abdul El-Sayed, Congresswoman...

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Dr. Abdul El-Sayed on reaching voters and prioritizing issues near home

Russ McNamara, Sophia Valchine May 28, 2026

Democrats are locked in a three-way primary battle in the race for US Senate. The candidates are Abdul El-Sayed, Congresswoman...

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The Metro: Jocelyn Benson on the cost of living, data centers and the race for governor

Robyn Vincent, The Metro May 28, 2026

Michigan picks its next governor in November, and the Democratic frontrunner is Jocelyn Benson. Benson made her name as Secretary...

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MichMash: Why Mike Duggan dropped out, plus court ruling could affect funding

Hernz Laguerre May 22, 2026

Subscribe to MichMash on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.With less than six months until the...

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Mike Duggan ends independent bid for Michigan Governor

Russ McNamara, Sophia Valchine May 21, 2026

Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced the end of his independent campaign for Michigan governor. Duggan said he aimed to...

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Detroit Evening Report: Mike Duggan drops out of Michigan governor’s race

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 21, 2026

Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has dropped out of the race to become Michigan’s next governor.Duggan wrote in a letter...

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Detroit Evening Report: Severe storms hit metro Detroit

Jerome Vaughn May 20, 2026

Severe storms raced through metro Detroit Tuesday, bringing strong winds, heavy rains and even hail.  Streets throughout Detroit were left with large puddles,...

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The Metro: How Abraham Aiyash plans to lower costs if he’s elected to the state Senate

Sam Corey, The Metro May 19, 2026

Partisanship isn't just a Washington problem.  This year, Michigan's Legislature has been one of the slowest in recent memory as...

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Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson views her run for governor through a personal lens

Quinn Klinefelter May 11, 2026

Michigan Secretary of State Joceyln Benson says she’ll maintain a firewall between herself and elections officials overseeing this year’s race...

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MichMash: Democrat victory in special election may show where 2026 midterms are headed

Hernz Laguerre May 8, 2026

An important state senate race for Michigan's 35th Senate District was decided Tuesday, and it could have huge implications for...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Longtime Democrat turned independent governor candidate Mike Duggan says voters deserve a ‘third choice’

Quinn Klinefelter May 4, 2026

There’s an unusual twist in this year’s race to become Michigan’s next governor.Longtime Democrat and former Detroit mayor Mike Duggan...

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The Metro: Substance versus social media. Why Tom Leonard dropped out of Michigan’s governor’s race

Sam Corey, The Metro April 29, 2026

In November, voters will choose a new governor. On the Republican side, the race is shaping up around Congressman John...

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