Whitmer may face more opposition to her proposed budget this year after Republicans took control of the House. State law calls for the Legislature to get the budget to the governo ...

The former transportation secretary and mayor of South Bend, Indiana, Pete Buttigieg, holds a commanding lead in the 2026 ...

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is considering a run for Michigan’s Senate seat, the latest development to ...

The Great Lakes State’s first Black lieutenant governor, who was previously eyeing a Senate bid, is instead considering a ...

Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist has ruled out a U.S. Senate run, while progressive Abdul El-Sayed is considering a bid for ...

Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is said to be considering a bid for the Senate following Sen. Gary Peters’s (D-Mich.) decision not to seek reelection. Buttigieg confirmed ...

As of January 2025, there have been five state executive official vacancies in four states. The vacancies occurred in the following offices: Secretary of State: 1 Attorney General: 1 Public Service ...

Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is "seriously focused" on a potential bid for Senate after ruling out a bid for Michigan governor.

As both parties gear up for bruising battles, the top five Senate races during the 2026 election are estimated to rack up ...

Michigan senators once again overwhelmingly advanced a set of policies to extend the state’s Freedom of Information Act to ...

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