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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.
2h ago·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - elections
Rep. McDonald Rivet Condemns Division at Michigan Democratic Convention as Party Faces Midterm Test
U.S. Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet is calling for Michigan Democrats to address divisive behavior at the state convention that could hurt the party in November midterms.
April 22, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - Michigan Government
Prosecutor: Health Park Founder 'Enriched Himself' With $25 Million State Grant as Embezzlement Trial Date Set
Former Michigan House aide David Coker faces embezzlement charges after prosecutors allege he used nearly $1 million of a $25 million state health park grant to pay personal vehicle loans and buy precious metals. Judge Kristen Simmons will decide on May 7 whether Coker should go to trial on charges including criminal enterprise and abuse of public money.
April 9, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - legislature
Former House Speaker Aide Accused of Embezzling State Grant Money for Health Park Project
Former House Speaker Jason Wentworth's legislative aide David Coker faces felony embezzlement charges after prosecutors allege he misused $820,000 of state grant money intended to build a health and wellness park in Clare. Judge Kristen D. Simmons will decide May 7 whether the case goes to trial.
April 9, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - elections
Michigan Senate 35th District Special Election Could Determine Democrats' Narrow Majority as May 5 Race Heats Up
The Michigan Senate 35th district special election on May 5 could determine whether Democrats maintain their one-seat majority. Republican Jason Tunney, Democrat Chedrick Greene, and Libertarian Ali Sledz compete for the seat left vacant by Kristen McDonald Rivet's resignation in January 2025.
April 1, 2026·Michigan Capitol·5 sources