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Election Coverage
President
Appeals Court Throws Out Claim Primary Records Can Be Sealed
(3/10/2010)
Michigan Voters Overwhelmingly Give State To Obama
(11/4/2008)
Massive Efforts By Both Sides To Get Out Vote As Election Day Dawns
(11/3/2008)
Obama Holds Leads In Polls; Court Contest Remains Tight
(10/31/2008)
Without Spotlight Minor Parties Scramble To Retain Ballot Access
(10/31/2008)
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U.S. Senate
Levin Easily Wins Unprecedented Sixth Term
(11/4/2008)
The Race That Wasn't Really There: The U.S. Senate Race Of 2008
(10/29/2008)
Hoogendyk Trying To Get On The Air
(10/24/2008)
Senate Debate Highlights Differences In Policy, Priority
(10/19/2008)
Levin Awash With Campaign Cash, Hoogendyk Struggling To Hold On
(10/16/2008)
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U.S. House
Knollenberg, Peters Trade Accusations In Apparently Close Race
(10/30/2008)
Walberg, Schauer Campaign Through Fear In 7th District
(10/27/2008)
Schauer, Peters Outraise Congressional Opponents In Most Recent Statements
(10/23/2008)
Schauer Continues To Lead Money Race; Peters Outclassed In Fundraising
(10/15/2008)
Walberg, Schauer Face Off Over Jobs, Taxes
(10/1/2008)
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U.S. House District 1
Casperson Announces Congressional Bid
(3/17/2008)
U.S. House District 7
Walberg, Schauer Campaign Through Fear In 7th District
(10/27/2008)
Schauer, Peters Outraise Congressional Opponents In Most Recent Statements
(10/23/2008)
Schauer Continues To Lead Money Race; Peters Outclassed In Fundraising
(10/15/2008)
Walberg Seeking To Have Opposition Ad Pulled
(10/14/2008)
Walberg, Schauer Face Off Over Jobs, Taxes
(10/1/2008)
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U.S. House District 9
Knollenberg, Peters Trade Accusations In Apparently Close Race
(10/30/2008)
Campaign Note: Skinner Drops Out Of 9th Dem. Race
(2/25/2008)
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U.S. House District 13
Opponents Hope Experience, Scandal Will Unseat Kilpatrick
(7/24/2008)
U.S. House District 15
Casperson To Run Against Stupak
(1/4/2008)
Michigan House
Dillon Confident Heading Into Election; Recall Proponent Says Effort Already Victorious
(10/31/2008)
Hughes, Valentine Clash In 91st Comes Down To The Wire
(10/31/2008)
House 62nd Certainties: Calhoun Commissioner, Ex-House Staffer Will Win
(10/30/2008)
Falcon, Nerat Face Off In Sole U.P. Contested House Race
(10/29/2008)
Huckleberry Shakes Things Up For G.O.P. In 70th
(10/28/2008)
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Michigan House District 1
Bledsoe, Lang Take Alternate Routes On Economy
(10/23/2008)
House 1st District-Rep. Ed Gaffney (R-Grosse Pointe Farms) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Both Parties Face Crowded Primaries In House 1st District Seat Contest
(5/23/2008)
House Fundraising Slowest In Years; Donations Still High
(2/8/2008)
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Michigan House District 6
House 6th District- Rep. Marsha Cheeks (D-Detroit) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Democratic Field Totals 11 in House 6th District Contest
(6/6/2008)
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Michigan House District 7
House 7th District-Rep. Virgil Smith III (D-Detroit) termed out
(7/25/2008)
House 7th District Boasts Most Crowded Candidate Field
(6/9/2008)
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Michigan House District 11
House 11th District-Rep. Morris Hood III (D-Detroit) termed out
(7/25/2008)
House 11th District Features Former Candidates
(7/2/2008)
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Michigan House District 12
House 12th District-House Majority Floor Leader Steve Tobocman (D-Detroit) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Eight Democrats Vying for Tobocman Seat
(6/13/2008)
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Michigan House District 13
House 13th District-Rep. Barbara Farrah (D-Southgate) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Downriver Candidates Joust for Open Seat
(6/13/2008)
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Michigan House District 17
Dillon Confident Heading Into Election; Recall Proponent Says Effort Already Victorious
(10/31/2008)
State's Preliminary Review Shows Not Enough Dillon Recall Signatures
(5/23/2008)
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Michigan House District 19
House 19th District-Rep. John Pastor (R-Livonia) termed out
(7/25/2008)
One G.O.P. Candidate Looks To Replace Pastor
(6/2/2008)
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Michigan House District 20
House 20th District
(7/25/2008)
Michigan House District 21
LaJoy, Slavens Lean On Professional Backgrounds For Campaign
(10/16/2008)
House 21st District-Rep. Phil LaJoy (R-Canton) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Three Dems Competing For House 35th District
(6/1/2008)
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Michigan House District 22
House 22nd District-Rep. Hoon-Yung Hopgood (D-Taylor) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Three Candidates, Including Two Council Members, Face Off For House Seat
(5/23/2008)
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Michigan House District 23
House 23rd District-Rep. Kathleen Law (D-Gibraltar) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Primary Battles Brewing In House 23rd District Contest
(6/9/2008)
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Michigan House District 24
Dems Hit Brandenburg On Police Encounters
(10/20/2008)
Brandenburg, Roberts Spar In 24th District Contest
(9/30/2008)
House 24th District-Rep. Jack Brandenburg (R-Harrison Twp.) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Mysterious Flier Surfaces in House 24th District Race
(7/15/2008)
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Michigan House District 25
House 25th District-Rep. Steve Bieda (D-Warren) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Michigan House District 27
House 27th District-Rep. Andy Meisner (D-Ferndale) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Candidate Seeks to "Keep an Andy" in Open 27th District, Four Others Try For a New Name
(6/13/2008)
Campaign Note
(12/26/2007)
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Michigan House District 28
House 28th District-Rep. Lisa Wojno (D-Warren) termed out
(7/25/2008)
28th House Race Steeped in Local Politics As Eight Vie For Wojno Seat
(7/17/2008)
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Michigan House District 32
House 32nd District-Rep. Dan Acciavatti (R-Chesterfield) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Two Military Intel Republicans Square Off for Chesterfield House Seat
(6/16/2008)
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Michigan House District 34
House 34th District-Rep. Brenda Clack (D-Flint) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Former Flint Mayor, Radio Personality Among House 34th District Candidates
(6/20/2008)
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Michigan House District 35
House 35th District-Rep. Paul Condino (D-Southfield) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Three Dems Competing For House 35th District
(6/1/2008)
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Michigan House District 36
House 36th District-Rep. Brian Palmer (R-Romeo) termed out
(7/25/2008)
36th District Candidates Seek to Fix 'Broken' Lansing with Business Background
(7/8/2008)
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Michigan House District 37
Welday: Shake Up Lansing; Barnett: Bring People Together
(9/26/2008)
House 37th District-Rep. Aldo Vagnozzi (D-Farmington Hills) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Republicans Face Off To Contest Democrat Barnett in House 37th District
(6/6/2008)
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Michigan House District 38
House 38th District-House Minority Leader Craig DeRoche (R-Novi) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Four Men Seeking Nod To Succeed DeRoche
(7/10/2008)
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Michigan House District 39
Heated Contest Between Peterman, Brown In House 39th
(10/19/2008)
House 39th District-Rep. David Law (R-Commerce Twp.) forgoing re-election bid
(7/25/2008)
D. Law Exit Turns 39th District Race Into Frenzy
(6/20/2008)
Law Chooses Oakland Prosecutor Bid Over Race For Final Term
(1/4/2008)
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Michigan House District 42
House 42nd District-Rep. Frank Accavitti (D-Eastpointe) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Roseville Mayor Has Vast Support for 42nd District Seat
(7/18/2008)
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Michigan House District 43
House 43rd District-Rep. Fran Amos (R-Waterford) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Haines: Bring Oakland County Fiscal Responsibility to House Seat
(7/16/2008)
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Michigan House District 44
House 44th District-Rep. John Stakoe (R-Highland) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Political Newcomers, Wife of Former Rep. Running in 44th
(7/21/2008)
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Michigan House District 45
House 45th District-Rep. John Garfield (R-Rochester Hills) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Former County Commissioner, Bishop Staffer Among Oakland County Seat Contenders
(7/16/2008)
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Michigan House District 47
House 47th District-Rep. Joe Hune (R-Hamburg) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Former Employees of Hune Among Those Seeking His Open Seat
(6/16/2008)
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Michigan House District 51
Scott Hits Thorp On Social Issues In House 51st Contest
(10/10/2008)
House 51st District-Rep. David Robertson (R-Grand Blanc) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Cast of Characters Running to Replace Robertson in House 51st District
(6/23/2008)
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Michigan House District 56
House 56th District
(7/25/2008)
Michigan House District 58
House 58th District-Rep. Bruce Caswell (R-Hillsdale) termed out
(7/25/2008)
58th District Gets 10 Year Itch
(7/14/2008)
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Michigan House District 59
House 59th District-Rep. Rick Shaffer (R-Three Rivers) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Head-to-Head-to-Head Match-up in House 59th
(7/15/2008)
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Michigan House District 61
Rogers, DeShazor Run To Get Job Done For 61st District
(10/22/2008)
House 61st District-Rep. Jack Hoogendyk (R-Texas Twp.) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Hoogendyk Seat Draws Local Council Members, Ex-House Staffer
(7/14/2008)
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Michigan House District 62
House 62nd Certainties: Calhoun Commissioner, Ex-House Staffer Will Win
(10/30/2008)
House 62nd District-Rep. Mike Nofs (R-Battle Creek) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Rumble Brewing in House 62nd District
(7/2/2008)
Courts Would Decide Residency Issue in House 62nd District
(6/20/2008)
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Michigan House District 63
House 63rd District-Rep. Lorence Wenke (R-Richland) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Michigan House District 64
House 64th District
(7/25/2008)
Michigan House District 65
Simpson, Snell Discuss Economic Development In House 65th Race
(10/20/2008)
House 65th District
(7/25/2008)
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Michigan House District 66
House 66th District-Rep. Chris Ward (R-Brighton) termed out
(7/25/2008)
House 66th District Primary Comes Down to Experience
(7/11/2008)
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Michigan House District 68
Bolger Faces Much Different Primary Than Prior 63rd District Bouts
(7/10/2008)
Michigan House District 70
Huckleberry Shakes Things Up For G.O.P. In 70th
(10/28/2008)
70th Candidates Say Exit Of One Contender Helps Their Chances
(7/30/2008)
House 70th District-Rep. Judy Emmons (R-Sheridan) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Villet Drops Out Of 70th House Race
(7/25/2008)
70th House Race Contenders Would Aim to Improve Area's Jobless Rate
(7/2/2008)
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Michigan House District 72
House 72nd District-Rep. Glenn Steil Jr. (R-Cascade Twp.) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Four GOP Candidates in 72nd District Vie Against Steil Name
(7/9/2008)
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Michigan House District 75
75th Race Heats Up With Name Calling On Government Spending
(10/9/2008)
House 75th District
(7/25/2008)
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Michigan House District 76
House 76th District-Rep. Michael Sak (D-Grand Rapids) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Michigan House District 78
House 78th District-Rep. Neal Nitz (R-Baroda) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Former Challengers Come Back to Fight For House 78th Seat
(7/15/2008)
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Michigan House District 82
House 82nd District-Rep. John Stahl (R-North Branch) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Lapeer Seat Draws Crowded G.O.P. Field
(7/17/2008)
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Michigan House District 84
House 84th District
(7/25/2008)
Michigan House District 88
House 88th District-Rep. Fulton Sheen (R-Plainwell) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Business Controversy Surrounding Allegan County Race
(7/23/2008)
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Michigan House District 90
House 90th District-Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-Zeeland) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Change vs. Experience in Ottawa County House Race
(7/22/2008)
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Michigan House District 91
Hughes, Valentine Clash In 91st Comes Down To The Wire
(10/31/2008)
House 91st District
(7/25/2008)
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Michigan House District 98
House 98th District-Rep. John Moolenaar (R-Midland) termed out
(7/25/2008)
98th House Race Shaping Up As David And Goliath Battle
(7/23/2008)
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Michigan House District 101
Environmental Issues Divide Candidates In House 101st
(10/9/2008)
House 101st District-Rep. David Palsrok (R-Manistee) termed out
(7/25/2008)
House 101st Race Features a McManus, 3 Manistee County Residents
(7/7/2008)
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Michigan House District 104
House 104th District- Rep. Howard Walker (R-Traverse City) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Schmidt Looks All But Certain in House 104th District
(7/16/2008)
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Michigan House District 106
Attack Ad Launched In Neumann, Pettalia Race
(10/19/2008)
House 106th Boils Down To Local Vs. State Government Experience
(10/13/2008)
House 106th District-Rep. Matt Gillard (D-Alpena) termed out
(7/25/2008)
106th Race Cast of Old, New Characters and Family
(7/8/2008)
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Michigan House District 108
Falcon, Nerat Face Off In Sole U.P. Contested House Race
(10/29/2008)
House 108th District-Rep. Tom Casperson (R-Escanaba) termed out
(7/25/2008)
Four Dems Vie for Casperson Seat
(7/9/2008)
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State Board of Education
Education Board Candidates Seek School Changes
(10/23/2008)
Supreme Court
Historic Loss For Taylor, Breaking Conservative Court Majority
(11/4/2008)
Ads In Court Race Ranked As Among Nation's 'Dirtiest'
(10/31/2008)
Hathaway Now A Target Of Ads
(10/30/2008)
Campaign Notes: Granholm Weighs In On Hathaway
(10/28/2008)
5-1 Edge By Taylor, Chamber In TV Ads; He Raises $1.7M
(10/24/2008)
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Court of Appeals
Kelly Joins Court Of Appeals
(11/4/2008)
Appellate Court Race Maintaining Low Profile
(10/24/2008)
Five Seeking Schuette Seat
(4/29/2008)
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Court of Appeals District 4
Doster Leading In Court Of Appeals Race Funding
(7/25/2008)
Ballot Issue Coverage
Medical Marijuana (2008-1)
State Voters Back Both Stem Cell And Medical Marijuana Proposals
(11/4/2008)
Medical Marijuana Supporters, Opponents Conflict Over Prop 1
(10/30/2008)
Prop 1 Opposition Launches First TV Spot
(10/29/2008)
California Police Chiefs Warn Against Proposal 1
(10/27/2008)
Stem Cells The Hot Ballot Topic
(10/24/2008)
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Stem Cell Research (2008-2)
The Question Of Regulation: What Would Happen Under Proposal 2
(10/31/2008)
Granholm Calls Anti-Proposal 2 Ads Deceptive
(10/30/2008)
Proposal 2 Debate Focuses On Regulation/Research
(10/30/2008)
Stem Cell Opponents Start New Ads, Supporters List Supporters
(10/28/2008)
Stem Cell Supporters Cite Economic Benefits
(10/27/2008)
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Fair Tax
Chamber Files Finance Complaint Against R.M.G.N.
(7/23/2008)
Fair Tax Push Not Over
(7/7/2008)
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Government Reform
R.M.G.N. Off The Ballot; Decision Pending On Federal Appeal
(9/8/2008)
Supreme Court Sets Oral Arguments On R.M.G.N. For Wednesday
(8/28/2008)
R.M.G.N. Opponents File Answers With Supreme Court
(8/26/2008)
Court Hints It May Rule On R.M.G.N. Before Canvassers Meet
(8/19/2008)
Enough Signatures For R.M.G.N. , State Proposes Language
(8/19/2008)
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