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Former Gov. Jennifer Granholm Endorses Haley Stevens for U.S. Senate in Race That Includes Pontiac Voters
Former Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm has endorsed U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens for the open U.S. Senate seat. The 11th Congressional District includes Pontiac. Stevens faces a crowded Democratic primary.
May 19, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - policy
Muskegon Township Supervisor Jennifer Hodges Opposes State Zoning Preemption Bills
Muskegon Township supervisor Jennifer Hodges and other local officials oppose state zoning preemption bills that would override local authority on housing and development decisions.
May 16, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - elections
Michigan GOP Boots Ranked Choice Voting Advocates From Convention After State Rep Maddock Calls Them 'Communists'
Michigan state Rep. Matt Maddock and Republican Party officials kicked out ranked choice voting advocates from the state GOP convention after calling volunteers communists and threatening physical violence. The incident highlights deep divisions over voting reform in Michigan politics.
April 7, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - politics
Marquette Rep. Karl Bohnak Co-Sponsors Prison Oversight Bills After Inmate Deaths Spark Accountability Push
Marquette-area State Rep. Karl Bohnak co-sponsored prison oversight bills that would expand the Legislative Corrections Ombudsman's powers after recent inmate deaths at Michigan state facilities.
May 29, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources