Trump also capped his 2020 campaign with a large rally in Grand Rapids, acknowledging a “superstitious” motivation to return to the city.
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Kamala Harris to rally at MSU in final push
It will be Harris’ latest attempt to spur turnout among young voters, who tend to back Democrats but do not always vote in large numbers.
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Donald Trump, JD Vance, Tim Walz returning Friday
This continually updated tracker includes information on Michigan political campaigns for president, U.S. Senate, the U.S. House and state House.
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Who’s running for U.S. Senate in Michigan: Race is on to succeed Debbie Stabenow
The field is set for Republican and Democratic primaries in the race to replace retiring U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow.
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Biden strains to reach young Michigan voters: ‘He’s too old’
Joe Biden dominated young voters in 2020. But Michigan polls suggest he may struggle to do so again this fall.
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Who’s running for U.S. Senate in Michigan: James Craig ends campaign
Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig is ending his campaign for the U.S. Senate amid fundraising struggles, narrowing a still-large field competing to replace retiring Democrat Debbie Stabenow.
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Michigan State security upgrades a work in progress, one year after shooting
Most, but not all, classroom doors now can be locked from the inside, but work on a centralized video system and other upgrades are still years away after a mass shooting revealed security gaps on campus.
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Who’s on Michigan’s 2024 presidential primary ballot?
Joe Biden, Donald Trump and Nikki Haley aren’t the only presidential candidates on Michigan’s Feb. 27 presidential primary ballots, which were printed before several GOP candidates dropped out.
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Whitmer State of the State 2024: More money for housing, college, childcare
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer proposed sending more state dollars to childcare, community college costs and rebates on new vehicles.
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Whitmer State of the State 2024: Did she meet last year’s goals?
As Gov. Gretchen Whitmer prepares her 2024 State of the State address, did she accomplish her 2023 goals? Bridge Michigan analyzes the success of her priorities over the last year.