Gubernatorial race

Duggan said the two biggest components of the race that held him back were dropping poll numbers and a lack of funding

A judge is ruling that Michigan candidate for governor John James must stop using a logo that could indicate he is already the incumbent

Some Republicans have called for federal oversight of Michigan’s elections because Benson is Michigan’s top election official. But it is not unusual for secretaries of state of both major parties to run for other jobs while still serving in the office.

Proposals included putting all of the state’s education dollars toward K-through-12 schools, more in-school support services, and focusing more on career education

To succeed in November’s election, Duggan will have to build a coalition of at least some traditional Democratic and Republican voters.

The debates are taking place this month and next in Kent, Grand Traverse, and Macomb Counties, all places that Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer won during her 2022 re-election campaign

Many Michigan Republicans got their first big chance this past weekend to meet and hear from the party’s candidates for governor

Duggan is guaranteed a spot on the ballot after filing nominating petitions with the state to run as an independent unaffiliated with a political party

Dixon and Whitmer will debate on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester Hills tonight at 7:00. The debate will be heard live on WGVU Public Radio 88.5 and 95.3

Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Republican challenger Tudor Dixon fought over abortion, guns and schools in the first of two debates prior to the November election