Lawmakers now have three additional months to reach a compromise on the likely more than $80 billion budget before the next ...

Despite voter interest the idea, it’s far from easy to win a major race as an independent. Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is the latest high-profile figure to try it in Michigan.

The winner will face off against the Democratic nominee and potentially Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, an independent candidate, in November 2026. The Democratic contenders for governor are Secretary ...

On the Republican side, Leonard joins the field that includes US Rep. John James, former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox, and state Senate Leader Aric Nesbitt.

MACKINAW CITY – Hopped up on a series of fresh wins and with their man in the White House, Michigan Republicans on Saturday said they need to hold it together ...

Michigan Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks, D-Grand Rapids, House Speaker Matt Hall, R-Richland Twp., Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt, R-Porter Twp., and House Minority Leader Ranjeev Puri ...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Garlin Gilchrist II, a Democrat from Detroit who is Michigan's first Black lieutenant governor, announced he's jumping into the crowded 2026 race for governor on Tuesday.

Poobahs favor Duggan while GOP candidates hope the Donald doesn't Trump their ambitions Detroit business leaders haven't said officially who they want for governor, but they were clear on Mackinac ...

Former state House Speaker Tom Leonard announced Tuesday he is running for Michigan governor in 2026. In his Tuesday, June 17, campaign announcement, the Republican candidate said he wants to make ...

Aric Nesbitt (R) Michigan state Sen. Aric Nesbitt, R-Lawton speaks at a Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump campaign event in Freeland, Mich., Wednesday, May 1, 2024.