https://www.wcmu.org/tags/michigan-primary Michigan Primary en-US Copyright Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:50:58 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-04-20/rep-john-james-delivers-his-petitions-to-appear-on-republican-august-primary-ballot-for-michigan-governor “We have multiple polls internal and otherwise saying I’m up by double digits in the primary, and all public polling is showing that I'm not only up in the primary, but I’m up in the general on Jocelyn Benson and Mike Duggan," said Rep. John James (R-MI), who's running for Michigan governor in 2026. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:50:58 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-04-20/rep-john-james-delivers-his-petitions-to-appear-on-republican-august-primary-ballot-for-michigan-governor Steve Carmody https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-07-29/early-voting-begins-in-michigan-for-upcoming-primary-elections Over 10,000 ballots were cast Saturday and Sunday at early voting sites across the state, according to Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson. This will be the second election statewide that includes new early voting laws. The rules stem from a state constitutional amendment passed in 2022. Mon, 29 Jul 2024 21:41:11 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-07-29/early-voting-begins-in-michigan-for-upcoming-primary-elections Ellie Frysztak https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-07-11/anthony-hudson-says-he-will-close-the-border-promote-an-america-first-agenda-if-elected-to-congress The owner of a trucking company is looking to represent Michigan's 8th district in the House of Representative. This comes after Hudson's attempted independent Presidential campaign run. Mon, 08 Jul 2024 23:09:37 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-07-11/anthony-hudson-says-he-will-close-the-border-promote-an-america-first-agenda-if-elected-to-congress Ellie Frysztak https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-07-01/pamela-pugh-vows-to-install-economic-dignity-if-elected-to-congress Pugh says her background in public health and education in Saginaw and Flint makes her qualified to represent Michigan's 8th congressional district. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 23:05:26 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-07-01/pamela-pugh-vows-to-install-economic-dignity-if-elected-to-congress Ellie Frysztak https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-26/collier-strives-for-cooperation-while-vying-for-congress Collier is one of three Democratic candidates running for the nomination on August 6. Michigan's 8th congressional district is considered a toss-up by the Cook Political Report. Mon, 24 Jun 2024 17:11:51 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-26/collier-strives-for-cooperation-while-vying-for-congress Ellie Frysztak https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-01-30/fate-of-early-2024-mi-presidential-primary-date-remains-open We could learn this week whether Michigan will host an early presidential primary on February 27 of next year. It has to get done by Wednesday to comply with a national Democratic Party deadline. The problem is Republican National Committee rules would penalize the state Republican Party for moving up its primary date. Mon, 30 Jan 2023 23:39:39 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-01-30/fate-of-early-2024-mi-presidential-primary-date-remains-open Rick Pluta | MPRN https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-01-23/michigan-democrats-face-deadline-to-move-up-2024-presidential-primary A Democratic National Committee panel recently agreed to move Michigan’s 2024 primary to the end of February. Mon, 23 Jan 2023 23:57:12 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-01-23/michigan-democrats-face-deadline-to-move-up-2024-presidential-primary Quinn Klinefelter https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-08-03/lansing-city-council-primary-results-two-candidates-advance-to-ward-1-special-election Two candidates are advancing to a special election for a partial City Council term representing northeast Lansing. Wed, 03 Aug 2022 21:12:07 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-08-03/lansing-city-council-primary-results-two-candidates-advance-to-ward-1-special-election Sarah Lehr https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-08-01/candidates-make-final-push-for-votes-ahead-of-michigan-primary It’s the stretch run for candidates courting voters in Tuesday’s primary elections. Mon, 01 Aug 2022 23:08:24 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-08-01/candidates-make-final-push-for-votes-ahead-of-michigan-primary Quinn Klinefelter https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-07-29/rashida-tlaib-d-mi-faces-three-challengers-in-newly-drawn-district Michigan’s re-designed political boundaries left many voters without an incumbent U-S representative. Several members of Congress switched to new districts adjacent to their old ones.That’s the case in the new 12th Congressional District. It includes portions of west Detroit, western Wayne County, Oakland County, Dearborn and Southfield.Democratic candidates in the new 12th are making incumbent Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib their primary target. Fri, 29 Jul 2022 22:15:56 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-07-29/rashida-tlaib-d-mi-faces-three-challengers-in-newly-drawn-district Quinn Klinefelter