At her first press conference as governor-elect, Jocelyn Benson repeatedly emphasized the importance of working with legislators across the aisle to deliver on her campaign promises of lowering costs and increasing wages — even as she will be governing alongside a large Democratic trifecta ...
Voter turnout in Dickinson County was about 51% on Tuesday as a school board race was decided in Iron Mountain and a millage renewal approved for Breitung Township Schools. In the 109th House District, incumbent state Rep. Karl Bohnak, R-Deerton, was defeated by Democrat Anna Aho Rink of ...
Republican candidate Ian Gill won election to a partial term on the Iron County Board of Commissioners in Tuesday's election, according to preliminary totals. Gill collected 660 votes in District 2 to 255 for incumbent Pete Judd, who ran without party affiliation. The term runs through Dec. ...
Defying Democrats’ efforts to rally support in northern Michigan, U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman has won reelection in the state’s 1st Congressional District, defeating Traverse City attorney Callie Barr. When the Associated Press called the race at 1:09 a.m., unofficial results showed Bergman, ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democrat David Crowley defeated a Republican Tom Tiffany on Tuesday, rising from a childhood in one of the nation’s poorest neighborhoods to become the first Black person to lead the battleground state. Crowley’s win over Tiffany, the U.S. representative from the ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed told The Associated Press on Wednesday that Michigan voters had rejected “a hateful, spiteful campaign” after months of Republican attacks on his Muslim identity in one of the nation’s most closely watched Senate races. El-Sayed said he was ...
