Detroit Talk City | Anthony Hudson and Clarence Black
Anthony Hudson, the libertarian candidate for governor in Michigan, talks about shaking up the governor's race. And Clarence Black talks about making history in Berkley as the first African American elected to city council.
Anthony Hudson, the libertarian candidate for governor in Michigan, talks about shaking up the governor's race. And Clarence Black talks about making history in Berkley as the first African American elected to city council.
5 non-citizens charged with voting in 2024 Michigan general election
In addition to the six charged, 10 have been closed without charges, and 22 remain under review.
In addition to the six charged, 10 have been closed without charges, and 22 remain under review.
John James taps Michigan House representative for lieutenant governor pick
"He will lead the fight against corruption, fraud, waste, and abuse, protecting core services while fixing what’s broken," James said.
"He will lead the fight against corruption, fraud, waste, and abuse, protecting core services while fixing what’s broken," James said.
Judge blocks Trump’s mail-in voting executive order again
President Donald Trump’s executive order barring the U.S. Postal Service from delivering mail-in ballots to anyone not on a list of eligible voters compiled by the federal government suffered another legal setback.
President Donald Trump’s executive order barring the U.S. Postal Service from delivering mail-in ballots to anyone not on a list of eligible voters compiled by the federal government suffered another legal setback.
Downriver candidate could become first transgender state representative in Michigan
"My community didn't vote for history. They didn't vote because of identity. They voted because I'm showing up for their issues, trying to get tough on utility companies, health care reform and protecting freedom for everybody in our state."
"My community didn't vote for history. They didn't vote because of identity. They voted because I'm showing up for their issues, trying to get tough on utility companies, health care reform and protecting freedom for everybody in our state."
Election 2026: What to know about the November midterm key races
Election 2026 will determine which party controls Congress, with Republicans defending narrow majorities in both the House and Senate.
Election 2026 will determine which party controls Congress, with Republicans defending narrow majorities in both the House and Senate.
Trump casts doubt on Michigan primary as Senate race heats up with El-Sayed victory
The midterm election is a few months away and one of the most closely watched contests in the country is the Senate race between progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers.
The midterm election is a few months away and one of the most closely watched contests in the country is the Senate race between progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers.
Political experts react to President Trump's election comments about Wayne County
President Donald Trump was quick to cast doubt on the integrity of the upcoming election with a Truth Social post Wednesday, calling Wayne County and Detroit "one of the most corrupt voting areas in the United States." He referred to the area as "third world," alleged fake mail-in ballots, and warned people to "get ready for another rigged election."
President Donald Trump was quick to cast doubt on the integrity of the upcoming election with a Truth Social post Wednesday, calling Wayne County and Detroit "one of the most corrupt voting areas in the United States." He referred to the area as "third world," alleged fake mail-in ballots, and warned people to "get ready for another rigged election."
Primary election results: Over 95% of Michigan road millages passed, organization says
Nearly all road millages across Michigan passed the ballot box on Tuesday, according to one organization.
Nearly all road millages across Michigan passed the ballot box on Tuesday, according to one organization.
Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan's Senate Primary, moves on to face Mike Rogers
Abdul El-Sayed delivered a hard-fought victory speech in front of the Spirit of Detroit downtown saying, "We took on a machine." Opponent Mike Rogers fired off a response calling El-Sayed an extremist and spoke about Michigan's economy and education struggles, adding that for 25 years both Senate seats were held by Democrats. "The choice this November is simple: common sense or complete insanity," he said. "They've driven 200,000 manufacturing jobs out of Michigan. They've dropped our schools to 45th in the nation. Working people are paying more, earning less, and getting left behind.
Abdul El-Sayed delivered a hard-fought victory speech in front of the Spirit of Detroit downtown saying, "We took on a machine." Opponent Mike Rogers fired off a response calling El-Sayed an extremist and spoke about Michigan's economy and education struggles, adding that for 25 years both Senate seats were held by Democrats. "The choice this November is simple: common sense or complete insanity," he said. "They've driven 200,000 manufacturing jobs out of Michigan. They've dropped our schools to 45th in the nation. Working people are paying more, earning less, and getting left behind.
Reactions after El-Sayed defeats Stevens
El-Sayed advances to run against Republican Mike Rogers in the general election on Nov. 4. He wasted no time launching into attacks on Rogers, a former 14-year member of Congress as a representative and onetime FBI agent. Rogers advanced through the primary unopposed after narrowly losing to Elissa Slotkin in 2024.
El-Sayed advances to run against Republican Mike Rogers in the general election on Nov. 4. He wasted no time launching into attacks on Rogers, a former 14-year member of Congress as a representative and onetime FBI agent. Rogers advanced through the primary unopposed after narrowly losing to Elissa Slotkin in 2024.
Jocelyn Benson, John James win nominations for Michigan Governor
In the race to replace Gretchen Whitmer in the governor’s mansion, voters rallied behind Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Rep. John James.
In the race to replace Gretchen Whitmer in the governor’s mansion, voters rallied behind Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Rep. John James.
Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed challenges Mike Rogers to debates
Abdul El-Sayed delivered a hard-fought victory speech in front of the Spirit of Detroit downtown saying, "We took on a machine." The political outsider prevailed against what he called $70 million of outside spending in support of Rep. Haley Stevens.
Abdul El-Sayed delivered a hard-fought victory speech in front of the Spirit of Detroit downtown saying, "We took on a machine." The political outsider prevailed against what he called $70 million of outside spending in support of Rep. Haley Stevens.
Michigan primary results: How the progressive candidates did
Michigan’s primary results are in, and the three progressive candidates backed by Sen. Bernie Sanders all won their respective races Tuesday night.
Michigan’s primary results are in, and the three progressive candidates backed by Sen. Bernie Sanders all won their respective races Tuesday night.
Michigan primary results: Bouchard takes on Hines for open John James House seat
Bouchard is the son of the longtime Oakland County Sheriff and an Army National Guard captain. Hines is a Warren attorney and former prosecutor.
Bouchard is the son of the longtime Oakland County Sheriff and an Army National Guard captain. Hines is a Warren attorney and former prosecutor.
Senate primary winner Abdul El-Sayed talks upset over Haley Stevens: 'We shook up the world'
El-Sayed delivered a message of unity to fellow Democrats at the close of a grueling Democrat Senate primary campaign against political veteran Haley Stevens, a four-time US Representative.
El-Sayed delivered a message of unity to fellow Democrats at the close of a grueling Democrat Senate primary campaign against political veteran Haley Stevens, a four-time US Representative.
Mike Rogers, Abdul El-Sayed waste no time going on the attack as November looms
With the Democratic primary in the rear-view mirror, Michigan's U.S. Senate candidates are wasting no time pivoting toward the general election.
With the Democratic primary in the rear-view mirror, Michigan's U.S. Senate candidates are wasting no time pivoting toward the general election.
Abdul El-Sayed's speech after winning Democratic Senate primary
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed speaks in downtown Detroit after clinching the Democratic Senate primary by one percent over Rep. Haley Stevens.
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed speaks in downtown Detroit after clinching the Democratic Senate primary by one percent over Rep. Haley Stevens.
District 13 Primary: Donavan McKinney ousts Shri Thanedar
Donnavan McKinney is projected to beat incumbent Shri Thanedar in an upset of the U.S. District 13 Democratic primary.
Donnavan McKinney is projected to beat incumbent Shri Thanedar in an upset of the U.S. District 13 Democratic primary.
Abdul El-Sayed defeats Haley Stevens in Democratic Senate primary race
The race is finally decided in one of the most heavily watched Democratic Senate match-ups in the country.
The race is finally decided in one of the most heavily watched Democratic Senate match-ups in the country.