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Whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will draw more votes from Biden or Trump is the subject of much debate and speculation

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Election, politics, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Natural Law Party, vaccines, conspiracy theories, Donald Trump, President Biden, Michigan

Republican Voters Against Trump launched a $50 million ad campaign featuring homemade testimonial videos from remorseful voters

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Donald Trump, election, politics, Republicans, Political Action Committee, Republican Voters Against Trump, Joe Biden

Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman were charged with multiple felonies for spreading misinformation to Black voters in the Detroit area

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Crime, Jacob Wohl, Jack Burkman, New York, Michigan, Detroit, Black voters, election, politics, Letitia James, National Coalition on Black Civic Participation

Once the only Libertarian in Congress, Amash left the GOP in 2019 citing a ‘partisan death spiral’

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Justin Amash, U.S. Senate, politics, election, Republicans, libertarian, Republican primary election, Congress

Her re-entry into the race comes one day after both Biden and Trump showed vulnerabilities in Michigan’s primary election

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Marianne Williamson, Politics, election, Donald Trump, President Biden, universal health care, student debt, tuition-free college, democrats, primary election

The 65-year-old is known for his outbursts and passionate support of residents during the Flint water crisis

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Flint Water Crisis, Obituary, Eric Mays, Flint, Flint City Council, TikTok, Sam Riddle, politics, obit

Polls show an increasing number of Black voters are pulling away from the Democratic Party

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Government, Sheldon Neeley, Flint, Sam Riddle, National Action Network, Michigan, Michigan Democratic Party, President Biden, Donald Trump, election, politics

‘Her days as mayor are numbered,’ activist Robert Davis says of Mayor Glenda McDonald

Tags: Politics & Elections, Government, News, Highland Park, recall, election, politics, Glenda McDonald, Robert Davis, Great Lakes Water authority, utility bills, water

‘It is glaringly obvious that she is in over her head,’ says activist Robert Davis

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Government, Glenda McDonald, Robert Davis, recall, politics, election, Highland Park, Great Lakes Water Authority, Highland Park Police

‘Voters want the killing to stop,’ Waters said

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Government, Mary Waters, 13th Congressional District, primary election, election, politics, Hamtramck, Detroit, Michigan, Shri Thanedar, Adam Hollier

Between 2023 and 2024, the average rates in Detroit jumped 85%

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Car Culture, Government, Detroit, Michigan, Gov. Whitmer, legislation, auto insurance, Bankrate, redlining

‘Somebody has to stand up and do the right thing for the people of Detroit,’ the 73-year-old says

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Joel Haashiim, politics, election, mayoral candidate, Detroit, Mayor Duggan, Mary Sheffield, corporate welfare

Shawn Fain: ‘We can stand up and elect someone who wants to stand with us and support our cause’

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Labor, Shawn Fain, United Auto Workers, labor union, Donald Trump, President Biden, Michigan, politics, election

The envelopes contain the names, addresses, and signatures of Detroit voters

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Government, Absentee ballots, election, Detroit, Daniel Baxter, voting, dump

The Inkster Democrat was a promising young progressive until he kept breaking the law

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Government, Jewell Jones, politics, Inkster, Midwest Recycling Inc., public relations, State House

The Flint Democrat said his cancer scare earlier this year made him change his priorities

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Flint, Genesee County, Dan Kildee, U.S. House, Congress, politics, election, Democrats, Michigan

Former state Sen. Adam Hollier is also running against Thanedar, who has had a bumpy first term

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Shri Thanedar, Mary Waters, Detroit, Detroit City Council, Congress, 13th District, U.S. House, politics, election, Adam Hollier

Activists say they can no longer re-elect a president who did nothing to save thousands of Palestinians

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Joe Biden, election, politics, muslims, Dawud Wallid, Israel, Gaza, genocide, rally, protest, Detroit

These cities are no fun

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The heir to the grocery store empire will face other high-profile Republicans

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Government, Peter Meijer, politics, election, U.S. Senate, Debbie Stabenow, James Craig, Mike Rogers