2026 Elections
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John James and Tom Barrett pocket cash from congressman accused of horrific abuse
The political campaigns of two prominent Michigan Republicans took $6,500 from a congressman who allegedly scalded his ex-wife with hot water, held a gun to her head, and injured a toddler. Barrett is keeping it.
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Anthony Forlini’s extremist tendencies could harm future Michigan elections
Anthony Forlini is the Republican nominee for Michigan Secretary of State. He has promoted debunked conspiracy theories, hired a January 6 rioter to recruit poll workers, and welcomes federal involvement in Michigan elections.
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A ‘con-con’ could rewrite Michigan’s state constitution—here’s what you need to know
A diverse coalition of Michiganders are working together to educate voters about a ballot proposal coming this November that could change the law of the land in the Great Lakes State.
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Benson wants Whitmer’s job—but not her playbook
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and her chosen successor, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, agree on reproductive rights and gun safety, but the race for governor exposes real splits on economic strategy, housing, and how hard to push back against Trump.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Michigan: Join the fight for voting rights with the League of Women Voters this weekend
Fight back against Trump’s attacks on voting rights. Join the League of Women Voters’ “Unite & Rise for Voting Rights” Day of Action on Aug. 8.
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Michigan’s November election is set—and the whole country is going to be watching
Michigan just took the center stage of the 2026 midterms. Here’s who won the primary election on Aug. 4, and what each result means as voters gear up for another round in November.
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3 key dates to know in Michigan’s 2026 primary elections
Michigan’s primary election is Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026. Here are the election dates, voter registration deadlines, and other voting information you need to know.
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Races to watch in the Aug. 4 Michigan primary election
Here are the essential races to watch in Michigan’s Aug. 4 primary election, from the Democratic US Senate race to state races.
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Your guide to taking action in Michigan ahead of the primary election (July 31-Aug. 4)
Michigan’s primary is almost here. Here’s how to be a poll challenger, mobilize voters, and get involved with Michigan’s Democratic US Senate campaigns.
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Meet the working moms running for Michigan state Senate
Two Senate Districts in Michigan will be closely watched in August and November. One group has endorsed maternal candidates who would offer a stark contrast from their predecessors.
