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The Michigan Democratic Party controls all four statewide offices and a majority in the Michigan Senate. Democrats hold both of Michigan's U.S. Senate seats, six of the state's 13 U.S. House seats, and majorities on the elected governing boards of the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, and Wayne State University as well as a majority on the State Board of Education.
The 2024 Michigan Democratic presidential primary was held on February 27, 2024, as part of the Democratic Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 140 delegates to the Democratic National Convention will be allocated to presidential candidates. [1] The contest took place concurrently with its Republican counterpart.
Historically, the first county-level meeting of the Republican Party took place in Jackson on July 6, 1854, [5] and the party thereafter dominated Michigan until the Great Depression. In the 1912 election , Michigan was one of the six states to support progressive Republican and third-party candidate Theodore Roosevelt for president after he ...
The Michigan Democratic Party convention Saturday marked a continued celebration of Harris' campaign following the DNC. Michigan Democratic leaders who spent the week in Chicago described the ...
A Michigan Democrat is refusing to caucus with her own party in the state legislature, citing a major "disconnect" from voters after refusing to pivot on key issues following the party's 2024 loss.
The tables below indicate the political party affiliation of elected officials in the U.S. State of Michigan from statehood through the results of the November 2022 elections. [a] Officials listed include: Governors, Lieutenant Governors, Secretaries of State, Attorneys General/ State Treasurers.
This problem, as reflected locally in the Michigan Democratic Party, results from an inexplicable inability to sufficiently and productively engage with Black people on a consistent basis. Instead ...
Gretchen Esther Whitmer (/ ˈ hw ɪ t m ər /; born August 23, 1971) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 49th governor of Michigan since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she served in the Michigan House of Representatives from 2001 to 2006 and in the Michigan Senate from 2006 to 2015.