MichMash: The road ahead with incoming Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks

Michigan Democrats will take control of the state House and Senate next year and Governor Whitmer will return for a...

GOP ’23: The disconnect between conservativism and the Republican Party

Two weeks ago, the midterms shook up America’s political landscape. Many, particularly in the media, anticipated Republicans would sweep the...

Why Democrats may fare better in Lansing in 2023 than they did in 1983

For the first time in four decades, Michigan Democrats will control both legislative chambers and the Governor's office in Lansing....

Despite success at the polls, Democrats face challenges nationally

The midterms are often a referendum on the party controlling the White House, with the president's party historically doing poorly...

Democrats carried younger voters and capitalized on abortion restriction fears

In Michigan, political majorities favored Democrats in ways that were not anticipated. High prices and historically bad years for the...