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Marquette Senator McBroom Leads Bipartisan Push to Let Michigan Voters Pick AG and SOS in Primaries
Marquette-area Sen. Ed McBroom is a key sponsor of a bipartisan constitutional amendment that would let primary voters pick Michigan's attorney general and secretary of state nominees and overhaul governance of the state's three flagship universities.
May 27, 2026·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - policy
The Era Of Change: Will Michigan SOS Do What California Did?
California released 149,000 suspended licenses after examining its child support enforcement system. Michigan has a near-perfect federal audit score, but the audit never checks whether courts hold the ability-to-pay hearings required by law. Will Michigan follow California or keep scoring perfectly on the wrong test?
April 17, 2026·Michigan Capitol·11 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