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Friday’s withdrawal deadline has slimmed down some of the fields for Michigan’s Aug. 6 primary election, with the biggest change coming in the race for the U.S. Senate seat up for grabs. According to the Michigan Secretary of State listing updated just after Friday’s 4 p.m. deadline, former U. S. Rep. Peter Meijer (R-Grand Rapids) […] The post Meijer withdraws from Senate race, Aiyash won’t seek another state House term appeared first on Michigan Advance.

As Tuesday’s campaign filing deadline has passed, the races for the Aug. 6 primary election are beginning to take shape with all 110 seats in the Michigan House of Representatives on the ballot. Democrats currently hold a narrow 56-54 advantage in the House. As the party also controls the Senate and all top executive posts, […] The post With Michigan’s House seats back on the ballot in 2024, here are the key races to watch appeared first on Michigan Advance.

Presidential election cycles of years past are riddled with examples of major foreign policy issues that shook the international order, dominated headlines and even debates -- but ultimately were not top of mind for American voters. Experts and analysts wonder if that will change with the 2024 race because of one issue: the Israel-Hamas war, sparked by Hamas' Oct. 7 terror attack, and the ensuing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, which have increasingly loomed over parts of the Democratic base. Interviews with more than a dozen activists, Democratic operatives and voters revealed uncertainty...

Listen to Michigan's uncommitted campaign hopes to send a message that Biden should change his policies on the Israel-Hamas war

"In a democracy you are told when things are not going right, you use the ballot box to send your message," said Michigan state Rep. Abraham Aiyash, who joined the protesters. Aiyash is one of the most well-known local politicians backing the "Listen to Michigan" campaign, which hopes to harness a quirk of the state's ballot to send a message to the White House that Biden should change his policies on the Israel-Hamas war. Organizers are urging voters to choose "uncommitted" -- a kind of "none of the above" option -- on their ballots for Tuesday&#...