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Obama will campaign with Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan

Former President Barack Obama will headline a campaign rally in Detroit later this month, bringing some Democratic star power to a key battleground. Michigan is playing host to an open Senate race seen as pivotal to Democratic hopes of flipping the Senate. Polls show Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in a tight contest…

Roll Call · Oct 5

From Arizona to Wisconsin, election deniers are vying for office nationwide

Republicans who deny Joe Biden won the 2020 election are running for governor and secretary of state across the US

The Guardian - US · Aug 24

At the Races: Party’s (not) over?

Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Daniela Altimari and Mary Ellen McIntire American politics is defined by partisan divides, disenfranchised voters, big money and powerful…

Roll Call · Aug 20

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Benson, James among six candidates running to succeed term-limited Whitmer as Michigan governor

Jocelyn Benson (D), John James (R), and four other candidates are running in the general election for governor of Michigan on November 3, 2026.

Ballotpedia · Aug 18

Jocelyn Benson (D) won the Democratic gubernatorial primary in Michigan

Jocelyn Benson defeated Chris Swanson in the Democratic primary for Governor of Michigan on August 4, 2026.

Ballotpedia · Aug 6

Abdul El-Sayed’s Michigan primary victory is the latest win for progressives challenging establishment-backed Democrats – as it happened

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The Guardian - US · Aug 5

The August elections that could derail Trump – and burst open a civil war among Democrats

Alaska, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri South Carolina and Wisconsin are just some of the states braced for crucial House, Senate and gubernatorial primaries this month

The Independent UK · Aug 4

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In August 2026, Ballotpedia is tracking 4089 elections across 27 states. These include 15 statewide elections, two territory-wide elections, 517 special elections held to fill vacancies in 19 states, as well as one recall election in Oregon.

Ballotpedia · Jul 31

U.S. Supreme Court upholds Mississippi's absentee ballot return law

Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.

Ballotpedia · Jun 30

Three Democrats compete for Michigan's open governor's seat as Whitmer's term-limited exit looms

Three candidates—Jocelyn Benson, Chris Swanson, and Kim Thomas—are running in the Democratic primary for Governor of Michigan on August 4, 2026. Benson and Swanson lead in polling, fundraising, and media attention ahead of the primary.

Ballotpedia · May 27

A former vice president just went on record saying Donald Trump is being controlled by a foreign entity

This is one partnership Trump will never be free of.

We Got This Covered · Apr 20

Michigan Sheriff Chris Swanson Launches Gubernatorial Bid

Chris Swanson, Genesee County Sheriff, enters Michigan gubernatorial race with a focus on immigration and public safety, offering a fresh perspective and u...

Michigan On Track To Report Complete Unofficial Results Overnight

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson provides an update on the election results process in Michigan, highlighting Detroit and Wayne County's role.

Russia rejects links to bomb scares at polling places in key US states

Russian Embassy in Washington, DC says insinuations of Moscow’s interference in US election are ‘malicious slander’.

Al Jazeera · Nov 6, 2024

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Michigan Secretary Of State Investigates Misleading Text Message Incident

Michigan Secretary of State investigates misleading text message about post-election polling hours in Jackson, raising concerns about electoral integrity.

Pennsylvania And Michigan Expect Faster Election Results Than 2020

Pennsylvania and Michigan officials anticipate faster election result tallies due to fewer mail-in ballots and continuous counting.

Michigan Secretary Of State Warns Of Foreign Election Interference

Michigan Secretary of State warns voters of potential foreign interference in elections, emphasizing vigilance and trust in the electoral system.

Michigan Expects Early Election Results, High Voter Turnout

Michigan voters await unofficial results as Secretary Benson anticipates early tabulation for a high-turnout election.

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Michigan Secretary Of State Clarifies Comments On Dominion Machines

Michigan Secretary of State clarifies misstatement about Dominion Voting Machines, ensuring voters' confidence in the electoral process.

Michigan Election Officials Address Issue With Dominion Voting Systems

Michigan election officials and Dominion Voting Systems provide guidance on Voting Assistance Terminals for voters with disabilities.

Michigan Sees Record Early Voting Turnout In General Election

Michigan's Secretary of State reports high early voting turnout with over 250,000 voters participating in the first two days. 1.5 million absentee ballots ...

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024

Federal judge dismisses RNC lawsuit over Michigan voter records

A federal judge in Michigan has dismissed a lawsuit brought by the Republican National Committee that accused the Secretary of State of failing to maintain accurate voter registration records

The Guardian - US · Oct 22, 2024

‘Is it going to be safe?’: suspicions and fear dominate a crucial swing county in lead-up to US election

In addition to worrying that the election will be rigged, now people in Saginaw county are nervous that violence will accompany it

The Guardian - US · Oct 22, 2024

Michigan secretary of state calls Elon Musk’s voting claim ‘dangerous disinformation’

Billionaire Trump booster said ineligible voters are on state’s rolls, but elections official said his claim is misleading

Michigan Secretary Of State Condemns False Rumors About Election Security

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson addresses misinformation, emphasizes trust in elections, warns against false information, and highlights voter t...

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