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Democrats defend Michigan's open Senate seat, a rare opportunity for Republicans

Nov. 05, 2024 07:30 AM EST

DETROIT (AP) — Michigan voters are deciding between Democratic U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin and Republican former congressman Mike Rogers in a tight U.S. Senate battleground contest that could sway the balance of federal power. Slotkin had a clear head start, but as Republicans became...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Michigan on Election Day

Oct. 30, 2024 13:38 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan may play a decisive role in a presidential election for the third consecutive time as its voters decide competitive races that could tip the balance of power in both chambers of Congress as well as the state House of Representatives. The state was one of...

A Michigan Senate candidate aims to achieve what no Republican has done in three decades

Oct. 07, 2024 14:39 PM EDT

ROCHESTER, Mich. (AP) — As canvassers for U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers navigate the manicured lawns and gated communities of some of Detroit's wealthiest suburbs, they walk a fine line in their efforts to convince Republicans disillusioned with Donald Trump to back other GOP candidates next...

Betting on elections threatens confidence in voting and should be banned, US agency says

Sep. 16, 2024 16:15 PM EDT

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Allowing people to bet on the outcome of U.S. elections poses a great risk that some will try to manipulate the betting markets, which could cause more harm to the already fragile confidence voters have in the integrity of results, according to a federal agency that...