
Tariffs and Job Losses: A Political Shift in Key Battleground States
Nelson Vandermeer, disillusioned by Trump’s tariffs, plans to vote Democrat after losing his job at Howard Miller.

Nelson Vandermeer, disillusioned by Trump’s tariffs, plans to vote Democrat after losing his job at Howard Miller.

El-Sayed faces GOP attacks in Michigan Senate race, aiming to be first Muslim senator, countering radical portrayal.

Internal divisions challenge UAW’s political power as they work to rebuild trust and mobilize voter support in Michigan.

Voters in Michigan select public university governing boards in elections. This year, U of M’s race is contentious.

Republican candidates distance themselves from Trump amid voter frustration over inflation, Iran conflict, and tariffs.

Michigan’s week of political debates offered insights into candidates’ strategies on issues and voter evaluation.
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Jody White, a real estate broker and candidate for the Michigan Supreme Court, discusses her qualifications and motivations.

The cartoon deadline was before the Michigan debate, so it might miss key issues. El-Sayed distances from Piker.

USPS changes increase the risk of late postmarks on mail-in ballots, prompting voters to consider drop boxes instead.

Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed clashed in a heated Michigan Senate debate, highlighting energy, surveillance, and debt issues.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel sued Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, alleging it formed an illegal monopoly in healthcare.

Michigan voters will choose two Supreme Court justices. Jody White, a non-attorney, discusses her candidacy challenges.