Friday’s withdrawal deadline has slimmed down some of the fields for Michigan’s Aug. 6 primary election, with the biggest change coming in the race for the U.S. Senate seat up for grabs. According to the Michigan Secretary of State listing updated just after Friday’s 4 p.m. deadline, former U. S. Rep. Peter Meijer (R-Grand Rapids) […] The post Meijer withdraws from Senate race, Aiyash won’t seek another state House term appeared first on Michigan Advance.
As Tuesday’s campaign filing deadline has passed, the races for the Aug. 6 primary election are beginning to take shape with all 110 seats in the Michigan House of Representatives on the ballot. Democrats currently hold a narrow 56-54 advantage in the House. As the party also controls the Senate and all top executive posts, […] The post With Michigan’s House seats back on the ballot in 2024, here are the key races to watch appeared first on Michigan Advance.