John James challenges Gary Peters for another run at U.S. Senate

Michigan Senator Gary Peters is being challenged by John James, who surprised many two years ago when he gave Debbie Stabenow a close race for the Senate.

How to track my ballot in Michigan

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson explains how you can track your absentee ballot's status before Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020.

How to change your vote in Michigan before Election Day

Michigan is one of the few states that allows voters to change their mind about who they're voting for until the day before Election Day.

Trump, Biden go all in on Michigan in final days of 2020 election

Both nominees Joe Biden and Donald Trump are forging ahead in Michigan as some of the last campaign stops they'll make this 2020 election cycle.

Swing state guide: Battleground states become focus in 2020 election

The path to the presidency relies on about a dozen key swing states which are viewed as important in determining the outcome of the election.

Michigan court rejects appeal to ban open carry of guns, citing voter intimidation laws

A Michigan appeals court has ruled against the secretary of state's appeal to allow the ban of open carry of guns outside polling places, saying that voter intimidation is already illegal.

VP Mike Pence in Flint touts auto industry investment in Michigan

Tonight as the sun went down, Air Force Two touched down at Flint Bishop Airport. Pence hustled up to the podium, highlighting the importance of Michigan in this election. 

US Postal Service scrambles after reports of absentee ballots not delivered to some Detroiters

Did several absentee ballots get lost in the mail? The United States Postal Service says it has been made aware a number of ballots have not been delivered in Detroit as anticipated.

Facebook, Twitter, Google CEOs get earful on bias, warning of new limits

With next week’s election looming, the CEOs of Twitter, Facebook and Google are being scolded by Republicans at a Senate hearing for alleged anti-conservative bias in the companies’ social media platforms.

Barack Obama joining Joe Biden in Michigan at rally on Oct. 31

Former president Barack Obama will be joining Joe Biden in Michigan on Saturday, October 31, 2020. Details have yet to be announced.

Election leaders estimate record-breaking turnout in Michigan

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will speak at 1 p.m. about efforts the state is taking to ensure a convenient election.

Record 74M early votes cast with less than a week until Election Day 2020

At least 74 million Americans have voted in the 2020 presidential election with less than a week to go until Election Day, according to data compiled Wednesday. 

State judge allows guns to be open carried outside Election Day polls

The ruling from Chief Judge Christopher Murray came Tuesday after Michigan  Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson's recent executive order to ban them within 100 feet of polling locations Nov. 3.

Secretary didn't order open carry ban through proper channels, judge rules
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A Court of Claims judge ruled Tuesday night the Michigan Secretary of State failed to issue a ban on open carry of firearms through the proper channels. The state attorney general plans to appeal the ruling.

Black women could play key role in deciding 2020 Election, say political aides

White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany believes President Trump will get more of the African-American vote than he did in 2016. In 2016 about 200,000 African-American women did not vote.