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Benson defeated Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson and will face a Republican challenger in the fall gubernatorial race.
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politics
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson leads the Democratic primary and will face Republican Congressman John James in the general election.
CBS Politics | Aug 5, 2026, 4:31 AM
politics
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is expected to secure the Democratic nomination to replace term-limited Governor Gretchen Whitmer, while Republicans compete for their party’s nomination.
The Hill | Aug 4, 2026, 10:14 PM
general
John James, endorsed by former President Donald Trump, defeated Perry Johnson in Michigan's GOP gubernatorial primary, leading to a high-stakes general election against Democrat Jocelyn Benson.
Fox News Latest | Aug 5, 2026, 2:37 AM
politics
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division has sent letters to election officials in all 50 states and D.C., threatening criminal prosecution if noncitizens are knowingly allowed to vote or remain on voter rolls.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 1:48 AM
politics
On Tuesday, August 4th, voters in Michigan, Virginia, Missouri, Kansas, and Washington cast ballots in critical primaries, including a high-stakes Senate contest in Michigan.
CBS Politics | Aug 4, 2026, 10:10 AM
general
Key primary elections in Michigan on August 4th, 2026, could influence control of Congress and the state's leadership, with notable debates over U.S.-Israel relations shaping campaigns.
ABC Top Stories | Aug 4, 2026, 9:58 PM
general
Republican candidates Scott Schwab, Ty Masterson, and Vicki Schmidt compete in a pivotal Kansas primary aiming to flip the governor’s office from Democratic control.
Fox News Latest | Aug 5, 2026, 1:31 AM
us
Voters in Michigan, Missouri, Washington, Kansas, and Virginia cast ballots in key primary elections shaping November’s midterm contests.
Guardian US | Aug 4, 2026, 10:28 PM
general
State reviews and federal data show hundreds of thousands of likely noncitizens on voter rolls across several states, prompting legal actions and warnings about election integrity.
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Federal health officials are investigating a cyclospora outbreak across four states, working to identify the source amid rising cases.
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investigations
Following a KQED-ProPublica investigation, the Trump administration targets school districts' handling of teacher sexual misconduct cases across multiple states.
ProPublica | Jul 14, 2026, 5:06 PM
politics
The 1.5-mile bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, will begin commercial traffic following an agreement between U.S. and Canadian officials.
CBS Politics | Jul 11, 2026, 8:57 AM
politics
Amid low polling numbers, Michigan state Senate majority whip Mallory McMorrow has ended her bid for the U.S. Senate, clearing the way for a Democratic primary contest between Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed.
The Hill | Jul 6, 2026, 12:26 AM
world
The US CDC has linked the outbreak to iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell and sourced from Mexico, with cases reaching record levels.
CNA Latest News | Aug 5, 2026, 4:31 AM
general
Rep. Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed face off in a high-profile Michigan primary as voters across five states participate in the 2026 midterm elections.
Fox News Latest | Aug 5, 2026, 4:14 AM
us
The state’s top election official ruled that congressional redistricting plans cannot be challenged by voter referendums, despite a large petition effort.
Guardian US | Aug 5, 2026, 3:59 AM
politics
William Lawrence, co-founder of the Sunrise Movement, secures a key primary victory in a crucial battleground district, setting up a high-stakes general election against Republicans.
NBC Politics | Aug 5, 2026, 3:44 AM
politics
Michigan state Sen. Jeremy Moss is set to succeed Stevens in the U.S. House after winning the Democratic primary in the state’s 11th Congressional District.
The Hill | Aug 5, 2026, 3:09 AM
general
With Gov. Laura Kelly term-limited, Democrats aim to retain the Kansas governorship against Republican Senate President Ty Masterson in the November election.
Fox News Latest | Aug 5, 2026, 3:08 AM
us
Following the first two US deaths linked to cyclosporiasis in Michigan, the CDC has reportedly broadened its investigation to include six additional states.
Guardian US | Aug 5, 2026, 2:53 AM
politics
The U.S. revoked the visa of Brazil’s ambassador in response to Brazil delaying approval of the Trump administration’s ambassador nominee, escalating a months-long diplomatic spat.
NBC Politics | Aug 5, 2026, 2:01 AM
politics
Kansas state Senate President Ty Masterson, endorsed by President Trump, and state Sen. Cindy Holscher have won their respective party primaries to run for governor in the upcoming general election.
The Hill | Aug 5, 2026, 2:01 AM
general
Michael Bouchard, a Bronze Star recipient and Trump-backed candidate, secured the Republican nomination for Michigan’s competitive 10th Congressional District, aiming to maintain GOP control amid a challenging race.
Fox News Latest | Aug 5, 2026, 1:31 AM