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LANSING — The last time Michigan had a Democratic trifecta during a lame-duck legislative session was 1934. That year, Michigan's longest-serving U.S. senator — the late Carl Levin — was ...
In 2022, Democrats made history when Michigan voters reelected Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and flipped the state House and Senate from GOP control, delivering the first Democratic trifecta in 40 years.
Over the last two years, House Democrats joined Whitmer and the Democratic-controlled Senate to repeal Michigan's right-to-work laws, enact gun control measures, loosen abortion restrictions and ...
The Republican State Leadership Committee did not respond to an inquiry about investments in Michigan, but recent campaign finance reports show its Michigan PAC has spent $1.6 million this year. Groups aligned with Democrats and Republicans had previously planned to pour hundreds of millions of dollars into state legislative battles, with more ...
From 2017 to 2019 and since 2025 in the United States, the Republican Party has held the Senate, House of Representatives, and the presidency. [1] Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, President Donald Trump, and Vice President (President of the Senate) Mike Pence, all Republicans, are pictured during the first trifecta in the 115th United States Congress.
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.
Michigan Democrats hold a “trifecta” — control of the state House, state Senate and governor’s office — for the first time in nearly 40 years. ... Democratic state lawmakers proposed a ...
The state house was previously under Republican control. 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]