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  • All candidates for Michigan House of Representatives District 81 complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

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    Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Michigan House of Representatives District 81 — incumbent Rachel Hood (D) and Lynn Afendoulis (R) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.  Eighty-eight of the…

  • All candidates for Michigan State Senate District 27 complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

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    Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Michigan State Senate District 27 — incumbent John Cherry (D) and Aaron Gardner (R) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.  Eighty-eight of the country’s…

  • Incumbent Jocelyn Benson (D), Kristina Karamo (R), and three others are running for Michigan Secretary of State

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    Incumbent Jocelyn Benson (D), Kristina Karamo (R), and three others are running for Michigan Secretary of State on November 8, 2022. A dispute between Benson and former President Donald Trump (R) about the outcome of the 2020 election has brought national attention to this race. According to the Detroit Free Press, “In 2020, Trump blasted…

  • Four candidates running for Michigan attorney general

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    Incumbent Dana Nessel (D), Matthew DePerno (R), Joe McHugh (L), and Gerald T. Van Sickle (U.S. Taxpayers Party) are running for Michigan attorney general on Nov. 8, 2022. Nessel was elected in 2018, defeating Tom Leonard (R) 49.0% to 46.3%. Before Nessel’s election, a Republican had held the office since 2002. Detroit Free Press‘ Dave…

  • Michigan Republican candidates have raised $1.7 million more than Democrats

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    In Michigan, state-level candidates have raised $104.8 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and Aug. 22, 2022. Democratic candidates have raised $49.1 million and Republican candidates have raised $50.8 million.  Michigan Campaign Finance Snapshot (1/1/2021 – 8/22/2022) Top 10 Democratic candidates, by donations (1/1/2021 – 8/22/2022) In the 2022 election cycle, 295 state-level Democrats have filed…

  • Campaign finance deadline today in Michigan

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    Candidates and organizations involved in Michigan’s statewide elections must file campaign finance information by October 28, 2022. The general election will take place in Michigan on November 8, 2022. What state-level offices are on the ballot this year in Michigan? All 38 seats in the Michigan State Senate All 110 seats in the Michigan House…

  • These are the most expensive contested elections in the Michigan Senate

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    Elections for all 38 seats in the Michigan State Senate will take place on Nov. 8, 2022. Republicans hold a 22-16 majority heading into the election. This article details the five most expensive contested general elections in the State Senate. This information comes from candidate reports to the Michigan Secretary of State covering the period…

  • These are the most expensive contested elections in the Michigan House

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    Elections for all 110 seats in the Michigan House of Representatives will take place on Nov. 8, 2022. Republicans hold a 56-53 majority heading into the election. This article details the five most expensive contested general elections in the House of Representatives. This information comes from candidate reports to the Michigan Secretary of State covering…

  • All candidates for Michigan House of Representatives District 84 complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

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    Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Michigan House of Representatives District 84 — incumbent Carol Glanville (D) and Mike Milanowski (R) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.  Eighty-eight of the country’s…

  • All candidates for Michigan House of Representatives District 68 complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

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    Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Michigan House of Representatives District 68 — incumbent David Martin (R) and Cheri Hardmon (D) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.  Eighty-eight of the…