https://www.wcmu.org/tags/michigan-elections Michigan Elections en-US Copyright Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:52:06 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-04-21/antrim-county-clerk-allegedly-changed-canceled-voter-registrations-state-says The conservative county was at the center of voting machine conspiracy theories in 2020, and the new clerk has pledged to “restore election integrity in Antrim County.” Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:52:06 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-04-21/antrim-county-clerk-allegedly-changed-canceled-voter-registrations-state-says Hayley Harding, Votebeat https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-09-09/michigan-republican-candidates-talk-crime-economy-to-drum-up-support-for-midterms U.S Senate Candidate Mike Rogers and several gubernatorial candidates gave speeches the Bill Schuette BBQ on Monday in Midland. Tue, 09 Sep 2025 22:01:31 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-09-09/michigan-republican-candidates-talk-crime-economy-to-drum-up-support-for-midterms Alvin (AJ) Jones https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-04-08/whitmer-confirms-35th-district-special-election-will-happen Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer told WCMU recently that there will be a special election to fill the open 35th District State Senate Seat, which includes representation for Midland, Bay City and Saginaw. Tue, 08 Apr 2025 16:50:17 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-04-08/whitmer-confirms-35th-district-special-election-will-happen Alvin (AJ) Jones https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-02-06/genesee-county-sheriff-chris-swanson-enters-2026-race-for-michigan-governor Chris Swanson has been the sheriff of Genesee County since being appointed in 2019. He’s twice been elected to the job, in 2020 and 2024. But he told Thursday evening's campaign launch audience he’s been planning to run for governor for the past five years. Fri, 07 Feb 2025 02:03:59 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-02-06/genesee-county-sheriff-chris-swanson-enters-2026-race-for-michigan-governor Steve Carmody https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-11-21/mcdonald-rivet-win-sets-up-special-election-for-35th-state-senate-seat Democratic State Senator Kristen McDonald Rivet’s victory in the race for Michigan’s eighth congressional district seat sets up a race for her old state Senate seat. Fri, 15 Nov 2024 22:14:31 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-11-21/mcdonald-rivet-win-sets-up-special-election-for-35th-state-senate-seat Alvin (AJ) Jones https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-10-31/two-local-officials-barred-from-administering-elections-in-up On Monday, the state of Michigan barred two local election officials in an Upper Peninsula township from administering elections. The officials said they planned to hand count ballots. Thu, 31 Oct 2024 23:13:19 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-10-31/two-local-officials-barred-from-administering-elections-in-up Alvin (AJ) Jones, Rick Brewer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-08-07/michigan-house-104th-seat-gop-race-called-for-roth With unofficial results from all townships reported, the AP called the GOP race for the 104th district Michigan House seat for incumbent John Roth. Wed, 07 Aug 2024 19:29:37 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-08-07/michigan-house-104th-seat-gop-race-called-for-roth Lauren Rice https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-08-07/kaliseum-millage-fails-four-other-kalkaska-millages-pass Five millages were on the Kalkaksa primary ballot Aug. 6. Only four passed. Wed, 07 Aug 2024 19:21:53 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-08-07/kaliseum-millage-fails-four-other-kalkaska-millages-pass Lauren Rice https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-03-01/michigans-electors-would-align-with-national-popular-vote-under-state-house-bill An effort in Lansing could change the way the Electoral College operates. A bill introduced in the Michigan House of Representatives would have the state join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. Wed, 01 Mar 2023 23:20:37 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-03-01/michigans-electors-would-align-with-national-popular-vote-under-state-house-bill Josh Hakala https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-12-28/economic-policy-and-civil-rights-legislation-among-first-priorities-for-new-democratic-majority The Michigan Legislature officially ended its session on Wednesday, leaving a host of priorities for next year. Wed, 28 Dec 2022 23:10:09 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-12-28/economic-policy-and-civil-rights-legislation-among-first-priorities-for-new-democratic-majority Colin Jackson