MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democrats made sweeping gains in state governments during the midterm elections, taking control of several legislatures and shifting the balance of power across some battleground and historically Republican-leaning states. The party took full control — both ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Progressive favorite Abdul El-Sayed has defeated Republican Mike Rogers in a bitter campaign for Michigan’s open Senate seat, giving the Democratic Party’s left wing a breakthrough victory in one of the nation’s most important swing states. El-Sayed, the son of ...
Shari Picucci-White and Eli Ward won election to the Iron Mountain Public Schools Board in Tuesday's election, according to preliminary results. Picucci-White, an incumbent, collected 1,415 votes while Ward's total was 1,013. Jay Gibbs placed third in the election for two seats, receiving 821 votes. Juan M. Saldana, an incumbent, received 791 votes. In the Breitung Township School District, voters approved the 10-year renewal of a sinking fund millage, 3,285 yes to 1,641 no. The levy is 0.8902 mills, or 89 cents per $1,000 of taxable value.
Republican candidate Ian Gill won election to a partial term on the Iron County Board of Commissioners in Tuesday's election, according to unofficial totals. Gill collected 660 votes in District 2 to 255 for Pete Judd, who ran without party affiliation. The term runs through Dec. 31, 2028. Preliminary totals for other contested races in Iron County follow. In Alpha, write-in totals had not yet been tallied for two declared candidates for village president. Iron County Board of Commissioners District 2 Ian Gill, Republican, 660 Pete Judd, No Party Affiliation, ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Jack Bergman has won reelection to the U.S. House in Michigan's 1st Congressional District, the Associated Press projected early Wednesday. With 80% of the vote counted, Bergman had collected 53.2% of the vote to 44.7% for Democrat Callie Barr, an advantage of about 28,000 votes.
Democrats have won control of Congress in Tuesday's 2026 midterm elections in a widespread repudiation of President Donald Trump and the Republican Party, a drubbing that reached deep into reliable GOP territory. Democrats won at least seven Senate seats in ruby-red states and ...
