The poll of 800 likely Michigan voters found 74.4% believe the system is fair and accurate. However, that’s down from 79.4% in 2025.

Senator Gary Peters says the Trump administration's efforts to change the rules around mail-in voting are a reason to stay vigilant, even after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked the new restrictions.

“Our job I think is to double down on American research, design, and manufacturing. Double down on the power of union auto shops," said Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed.

Asked for his plan to make new homes cheaper, Republican John James leaned into deregulation. Democrat Jocelyn Benson said she prefers cutting costs by expanding tax credits for first-time homebuyers.

Whitmer's office says the trip aims to recruit business to Michigan in industries like shipbuilding, advanced manufacturing, and mobility.

The Michigan Public Service Commission did not make a decision on whether to allow or block the sale of Consumers' dams, and the company now says it's going to spend 60 days negotiating with opponents of the sale.

The Senate had passed each of the policies at least once before, over a year and a half ago, during the last legislative term, but failed to transmit them to the governor.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she's waiting on full guidance from the U.S. Treasury before making a decision on opting into the program that opponents say will likely primarily benefit private schools.

Nonnegotiable Michigan says it wants Abdul El-Sayed to be more conscious of how he criticizes Israel and its American lobby.

“It is either incompetence, corruption or both, and either one is disqualifying to be the governor of the state of Michigan."