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Trump, Michigan and Jim Runestad

Michigan GOP rejects Trump's choice, elects Sen. Jim Runestad as state party chair

Jim Runestad, of White Lake Township, defeated Trump's endorsed candidate, Meshawn Maddock, of Milford, on the second ballot at Huntington Place, taking close to 63% of the votes cast by about 1,900 delegates.

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State Sen. Jim Runestad upsets Trump-backed candidate in Michigan GOP chair race

Runestad's larger-than-expected margin of victory pointed to the lingering power of the anti-establishment wing of the Republican Party in Michigan.

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MAGA activist charged with being a fake elector for Trump seeks to lead the Michigan GOP

Republicans in Michigan may choose a MAGA activist leader who is charged with being a fake elector for Donald Trump to lead the party into the 2026 midterms, when the battleground state will hold several major races,

Michigan, minimum wage and Gretchen Whitmer

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Michigan Gov. Whitmer agrees to limit wages for tipped workers amid minimum wage hike

Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed a compromise that scales back paid sick leave and wages for tipped workers in an effort to appease businesses following a minimum wage hike.

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Gov. Whitmer signs bills on Michigan's minimum wage, sick time

In the final hours before Michigan's minimum wage was set to increase, lawmakers passed two bills that aimed to increase wages at a slightly slower rate.

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Gov. Whitmer signs Michigan tipped minimum wage, paid sick leave bills into law

The bills signed Friday will see minimum wage in Michigan rise to $15 an hour by 2027, and maintain the so-called tip credit for employers.

Michigan's 2026 gubernatorial race is already getting crowded. Here's who's running so far

Five people say they're running and more are considering plans for the 2026 race more than a year before votes will be cast.

Dearborn clerk deems GOP activist ineligible to run for mayor due to felonies

Dearborn city clerk says Hassan Aoun is ineligible to run for mayor. An outspoken Republican activist in Dearborn has been ...

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2 candidates for Michigan Democratic Chair share strategies for rebuilding party

Lavora Barnes is the outgoing chair of the Michigan Democratic Party, after being elected in February of 2019.

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GOP lawmakers want Eastern Michigan to cut ties with Chinese universities

Republican U.S, representatives are calling on Eastern Michigan University and other Michigan colleges to cut ties with ...

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Michigan lawmakers pass paid sick leave bill late Thursday

Lawmakers in the Michigan House and Senate approved a sick leave bill, tweaking court-ordered changes scheduled to take ...

What to know as Michigan Republicans select new chair to lead party into the 2026 midterms

Michigan Republicans are gathering in Detroit to select a new chair to lead the party into the 2026 midterms, when several critical races will be decided in the battleground state.

Michigan lawmaker readies ballot campaign to require citizenship proof, photo ID to vote

A lawmaker is prepping a ballot committee for a constitutional amendment requiring proof of citizenship to register and photo ...

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