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2024 Michigan's 8th congressional district election [1] Party Candidate Votes % Democratic: Kristen McDonald Rivet: 217,490 : 51.3 : Republican: Paul Junge 189,317 44.6 Working Class: Kathy Goodwin 8,492 2.0 Libertarian: Steve Barcelo 4,768 1.1 Constitution: James Allen Little 2,681 0.6 Green: Jim Casha 1,602 0.4 Total votes 424,350 : 100.0 ...
Legislative districts are drawn on the basis of population figures through the federal decennial census. Senators' terms begin at noon on January 1 following their election. The Senate Chamber is located in the south wing of the State Capitol building. As of 2023, Democrats hold the majority in the Senate with 20 seats; Republicans hold the ...
The Democratic Party had also won the majority of the state senate in a simultaneous election. [4] In 2023, a panel of judges on the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan ordered a redraw of seven Detroit-area seats in the House as unlawful racial gerrymanders. [5] The seats were redrawn before the 2024 election. [6]
Michigan lawmakers wrapped up their last week of voting, taking final action on dozens of bills to send them to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Michigan lawmakers tackled bills on to-do list: 5 last-minute ...
The committee voted 5-0 to send the substitute bills to the full Senate, with one member, Sen. Jonathan Lindsey, R-Coldwater, passing on both votes. Michigan has long held a reputation for being ...
The last time Democrats had a majority in Lansing was in 2010 in the state House. MoReno Taylor II, executive director of Fund MI Future, was a legislative staffer at the time and said Democrats ...
The 102nd Michigan Legislature, consisting of the Michigan Senate and the Michigan House of Representatives, began its first session on January 1, 2023, which ended on November 14, 2023. A second session began on January 1, 2024. Members in both the House of Representatives and Senate were elected in the 2022 election.
In 2022, Barrett lost the 7th District race by 20,000 votes to the current office-holder, Democrat Rep. Elissa Slotkin, who will vacate the seat due to her running for U.S. Senate. Michigan’s ...