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Kalamazoo Voters to Decide Michigan Secretary of State Race Between Gilchrist and Forlini
Kalamazoo voters will help choose Michigan's next secretary of state. Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist and Macomb County Clerk Anthony Forlini are the two candidates in the open seat race, with the primary set for August 4, 2026.
May 26, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - elections
Forlini and Gilchrist Set for Tight Michigan Secretary of State Race as Election Security Becomes Flashpoint
Macomb County Clerk Anthony Forlini and Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist have been nominated by their parties for Michigan secretary of state, setting up a competitive November 2026 race focused on election security, voter rolls, and modernizing election administration.
April 26, 2026·Michigan Capitol·4 sources - elections
Gilchrist Secures Michigan Democratic Party Endorsement for Secretary of State
Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist won the Michigan Democratic Party endorsement for secretary of state at the April 19 convention, defeating Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum and former Michigan Lottery Commissioner Suzanna Shkreli in a two-round voting process.
April 20, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - politics
Michigan Democrats Pick Savit and Gilchrist as General Election Candidates in Record Convention
Michigan Democrats nominated Eli Savit and Garlin Gilchrist for attorney general and secretary of state respectively at a record convention in Detroit with over 7,200 delegates.
April 20, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - legislature
Saginaw's Chedrick Greene Sworn Into Michigan Senate, Restoring Democrats' One-Seat Majority
Saginaw's Chedrick Greene was sworn into the Michigan Senate Thursday, restoring Democrats' one-seat majority and filling a seat vacant for more than a year. The fire captain and Marine veteran won the 35th District special election with nearly 60% of the vote.
May 26, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - governor
Governor Whitmer Proclaims March 31 Transgender Day of Visibility in Michigan
Governor Whitmer and Lt. Governor Gilchrist signed a proclamation designating March 31 as Transgender Day of Visibility, recognizing Michigan's LGBTQ+ residents and their contributions to communities across the state.
March 31, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source