Politics & Elections Archives

The controversy is likely going to be hashed out in court

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Government, Judge Dana Hathaway, Wayne County Circuit Court, Detroit, Wayne County, Robert Davis, ballot, election, Michigan Bureau of Elections, Michigan Secretary of State

The popular Wayne County Circuit judge was hospitalized last month

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Dana Hathaway, election, Wayne County Circuit Court, judge, Detroit, Wayne County, affidavit of identity, Robert Davi

The Michigan Supreme Court suspended Kahlilia Davis for six years for a pattern of bizarre, unethical conduct that was “beyond the pale”

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Government, Kahlilia Davis, 36th District Court, election, Michigan Supreme Court, ethics, Michigan Department of State, Michigan Secretary of State, Michigan Judicial Tenure Commission

Whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will draw more votes from Biden or Trump is the subject of much debate and speculation

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Election, politics, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Natural Law Party, vaccines, conspiracy theories, Donald Trump, President Biden, Michigan

Republican Voters Against Trump launched a $50 million ad campaign featuring homemade testimonial videos from remorseful voters

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Donald Trump, election, politics, Republicans, Political Action Committee, Republican Voters Against Trump, Joe Biden

Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman were charged with multiple felonies for spreading misinformation to Black voters in the Detroit area

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Crime, Jacob Wohl, Jack Burkman, New York, Michigan, Detroit, Black voters, election, politics, Letitia James, National Coalition on Black Civic Participation

Writing a book seems to be a prerequisite for higher political aspirations

Tags: Politics & Elections, Books, Views & Opinions, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Whitmer memoir, Whitmer book, Whitmer for President, 2024 presidential election, Biden, Trump, Michigan politics

No longer just a local joke, Michigan Republicans are now a national punchline

Tags: Politics & Elections, Lapointe, Views & Opinions, Ronna Romney McDaniel, Michigan Republican Party, Donald Trump

Community support networks safeguard abortion access against anti-choice attacks

Tags: Politics & Elections, Abortion Rights, Views & Opinions, U.S. Supreme Court, mifepristone, Michigan abortion laws

Trump runs a blood-curdling campaign of doom and gloom, fear and smear

Tags: Politics & Elections, Government, Views & Opinions, Donald Trump, 2024 election, Macomb County, Joe Biden

The Quinnipiac University survey also found strong support among Democrats for Gov. Whitmer to run for president in the future

Tags: Politics & Elections, Government, Media, News, Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Gretchen Whitmer, 2024 presidential election

She and running mate candidate Karina Garcia launched their Detroit campaign Sunday with the Party for Socialism and Liberation

Tags: Politics & Elections, Government, Longform, Media, News, Views & Opinions, Party for Socialism and Liberation, Claudia De la Cruz, Detroit socialists, Swords Into Plowshares Peace Center, Karina Garcia, Palestine

If so, Sean Hannity and Tucker Carlson will need to learn Russian

Tags: Politics & Elections, Government, Media, Views & Opinions, Lapointe, Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Dearborn, Hamtramck, Listen to Michigan, Michigan Arab Americans, Michigan Muslims, Michigan Democratic Party, Michigan Republican Party, Slideshow

Once the only Libertarian in Congress, Amash left the GOP in 2019 citing a ‘partisan death spiral’

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Justin Amash, U.S. Senate, politics, election, Republicans, libertarian, Republican primary election, Congress

Her re-entry into the race comes one day after both Biden and Trump showed vulnerabilities in Michigan’s primary election

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Marianne Williamson, Politics, election, Donald Trump, President Biden, universal health care, student debt, tuition-free college, democrats, primary election

The grassroots movement aims to pressure the President to push harder for a ceasefire in Gaza

Tags: Politics & Elections, Government, News, Listen to Michigan, Rashida Tlaib, Joe Biden, Gretchen Whitmer, Dearborn, 2024 election

The 65-year-old is known for his outbursts and passionate support of residents during the Flint water crisis

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Flint Water Crisis, Obituary, Eric Mays, Flint, Flint City Council, TikTok, Sam Riddle, politics, obit

By day, 760-AM is only ‘Right Wing Lite.’ At night, it becomes ‘Right Wing Spite,’ attacking liberals more viciously after dark.

Tags: Politics & Elections, Lapointe, Media, Views & Opinions, Rashida Tlaib, Arab Americans in metro Detroit, WJR 760-AM, metro Detroit radio

Polls show an increasing number of Black voters are pulling away from the Democratic Party

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Government, Sheldon Neeley, Flint, Sam Riddle, National Action Network, Michigan, Michigan Democratic Party, President Biden, Donald Trump, election, politics

Abdullah Hammoud says Biden is ignoring Arab Americans who helped him win Michigan

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Media, Abdullah Hammoud, Dearborn, Arab Americans, Muslims, Michigan, Democratic Primary election, Democrats, uncommitted