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Politics & Elections

Lapointe: Michigan’s Democratic women trash Trump’s ‘Project 2025’

McMorrow, Nessel, Whitmer, and Slotkin also represent abortion rights

By Joe Lapointe
Aug 26, 2024

Tags: Politics & Elections, 2024 Election, Views & Opinions, Kamala Harris, Mallory McMorrow, Gretchen Whitmer, Dana Nessel, Elissa Slotkin, Donald Trump, Project 2025
Politics & Elections

Actor Hill Harper brings empathy, advocacy, and progressive values to U.S. Senate race

The progressive Democrat says there is a 'massive difference' between him and his primary opponent Elissa Slotkin

By Steve Neavling
Jun 14, 2024

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, 2024 Election, Hill Harper, Democrat, Politics, election, Elissa Slotkin, civil rights, U.S. Senate, actor, President Obama, primary election, Video
Politics & Elections

Lansing Mayor Schor launches exploratory committee for congressional run

The moderate Democrat is considering running for the seat held by U.S. Rep. Slotkin

By Steve Neavling
Mar 2, 2023

Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, Elissa Slotkin, Lansing, Andy Schor, election, politics, 7th Congressional District, Michigan, Ingham County
Politics & Elections

Slotkin launches campaign for U.S. Senate seat held by Stabenow

The Holly Democrat is expected to face tough competition in the primary election

By Steve Neavling
Feb 27, 2023

Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, Elissa Slotkin, Politics, election, Congress, U.S. Senate, Debbie Stabenow, Democrats
Politics & Elections

Slotkin mulls U.S. Senate run after Stabenow announced retirement

In a key battleground state, the race is expected to be among the most high-profile elections in the country

By Steve Neavling
Jan 27, 2023

Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, Elissa Slotkin, U.S. Senate, politics, election, Debbie Stabenow, Democrats
Metro Detroit

State Sen. Tom Barrett announces bid for U.S. House seat as GOP tries to seize control of Congress

By Steve Neavling
Nov 15, 2021

Tags: Republicans, U.S. House, Congress. Tom Barrett, Lansing, 8th District, Elissa Slotkin, election, politics
Metro Detroit

Michigan Trump supporter sentenced to probation for threatening Sen. Stabenow, Rep. Slotkin

By Steve Neavling
Jun 10, 2021

Tags: Death Threats, Trump supporters, Dana Nessel, Michigan Attorney General, Daniel Thompson, politics, Debbie Stabenow, Elissa Slotkin, Congress
Metro Detroit

US Rep. Slotkin encourages small businesses economically hit by coronavirus to apply for SBA loans

By Sonia Khaleel
Mar 16, 2020

Tags: News Hits, Elissa Slotkin, SBA loans, coronavirus, COVID-19
Metro Detroit

Obama to visit Detroit in hopes of propelling 'Blue Wave'

By Violet Ikonomova
Oct 23, 2018

Tags: News Hits, Obama, Democrats, Michigan, Gretchen Whitmer, Haley Stevens, Elissa Slotkin
Metro Detroit

Very important *please read*

By Violet Ikonomova
Oct 4, 2018

Tags: News Hits, detroit, michigan, voter registration, whitmer, schuette, fascism, democracy, trump, elissa slotkin, mike bishop, haley stevens
Metro Detroit

Democrat turns up the heat in bid to flip Michigan's 8th Congressional District

By Violet Ikonomova
Sep 13, 2018

Tags: News Hits, Elissa Slotkin, MI-08, Mike Bishop, blue wave
Metro Detroit

Hot dogs, the CIA, and Congress

By Jack Lessenberry
Apr 25, 2018

Tags: Politics & Prejudices, Elissa Slotkin, Mike Bishop, Matty Moroun