Some Arab Americans are expressing concern over Donald Trump's picks for key positions in his next administration.
Michigan Republicans are reclaiming a portion of the state government, breaking the Democratic Party's trifecta that developed after the 2022 midterms.
Representative Elissa Slotkin, a centrist with strong national security credentials, won the contest to succeed the retiring Senator Debbie Stabenow.
According to Nate Silver 's popular model in late October 2024, Harris held a lead in Michigan, with 48.4 percent of the projected vote compared to Donald Trump's 47.2 percent, giving her a slight 0.4 point advantage. This margin had reduced from earlier in the month with Trump improving his numbers by 0.9 points since September.
Democratic Representative Elissa Slotkin has won the Senate election in Michigan and former GOP Representative Mike Rogers conceded.
This wasn't a surprise decision like 2016 was — this was clearly a shift toward the Republican former president in Michigan.
In addition to the presidential race, Michigan residents cast their ballots for U.S. Senate and House races, Michigan House and Michigan Supreme Court, as well as for local municipal races. Michigan is considered one of the nation's closest "battleground states,
Michigan lost a seat in Congress and an electoral college vote as a result of the 2020 Census. It marked the fifth consecutive Census that Michigan lost a Congressional seat.
Legislation to prevent deliberate falsehoods surrounding elections has moved to the Michigan Senate for a potential vote in the lame duck session. Introduced by state Sen. Mary Cavanaugh (D-Redford Twp.