Tag: Michigan

Democratic Michigan state lawmaker apologizes for using racial slurs to describe primary opponent

Naomi Lim · August 16, 2018 11:06 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat from California, speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill on Jan. 18, 2018.

Muslim Democrat will ‘probably not’ support Pelosi as leader

Pete Kasperowicz · August 9, 2018 11:34 am

Michigan Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed addresses supporters.

Beltway Confidential

Midwestern voters aren’t sold on socialism

Cole Carnick · August 8, 2018 7:59 pm

New York Democratic congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez campaigns for Michigan Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit on July 28, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Instead of cheering progressive losses, GOP needs to organize to win

Erin Dunne · August 8, 2018 7:54 pm

In this June 30, 2017, photo, President Donald Trump waves as he arrive on Air Force One at Morristown Municipal Airport, in Morristown, N.J. Trump will make remarks honoring veterans at a Kennedy Center event on July 1, hosted by an evangelical megachurch. Trump is spending the weekend at his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, but planned to briefly travel back to Washington on Saturday night for the âCelebrate Freedom Rallyâ at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Trump takes victory lap, ignoring blue warning signs

W. James Antle III · August 8, 2018 4:35 am

Trump-endorsed John James wins GOP nod for Senate in Michigan

Salena Zito · August 8, 2018 2:14 am

Establishment favorite Gretchen Whitmer wins Democratic primary in Michigan governor’s race

Laura Barrón-López · August 8, 2018 2:00 am

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Trump-endorsed Bill Schuette wins Michigan GOP governor nomination

W. James Antle III · August 8, 2018 1:41 am

In this Friday, June 16, 2017, file photo President Trump speaks about Cuba policy in Miami. The Trump Organization dissolved subsidiaries created to pursue business opportunities in Qatar six days after Donald Trump was inaugurated as Americaâs 45th president.

Trump faces big test as voters head to polls in Ohio, Michigan, and Kansas

W. James Antle III · August 7, 2018 4:00 am

Sara Fitzgerald, left, and Michael Martin, both with the group One Virginia, protest gerrymandering in front of the Supreme Court, Wednesday, March 28, 2018, in Washington where the court will hear arguments on a gerrymandering case. The Supreme Court is taking up its second big partisan redistricting case of the term amid signs the justices could place limits on drawing maps for political gain.

Beltway Confidential

In Michigan voters will get to decide on gerrymandering, that’s a good model for other states too

Erin Dunne · August 1, 2018 10:04 pm

A Lewis and Clark County voter takes to the polls Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at the Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds.

Judge: Michigan can’t eliminate straight-party voting

Associated Press · August 1, 2018 8:47 pm

Demonstrators rally outside the Michigan Hall of Justice in Lansing, Mich., where the Michigan Supreme Court heard arguments about whether voters in November should be able to pass a constitutional amendment that would change how the stateâs voting maps are drawn or whether such changes could only be adopted at a rarely held constitutional convention.

Michigan Supreme Court rules to allow redistricting plan on November ballot

Katelyn Caralle · August 1, 2018 12:13 pm