KENTWOOD, Michigan — Monica Sparks, a four-term Kent County Commissioner, has put in her bid to run for Kentwood mayor.

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Mike Duggan is hopeful that a new poll bodes well for his bid to bring down the "broken" two-party political system and become Michigan's first independent governor. In January, Detroit Regional ...

Midland County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on Tuesday to send a resolution to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer supporting a special election to fill the Senate District 35 vacancy. The 35th Senate ...

The DOGE push to downsize government employees will hit the coalition that elected Trump,' a senior fellow at the American ...

Congressional Republicans are pressing back on plans from the operation headed by Elon Musk to slash jobs and funding.

At a time when Republicans control all levers of power in Washington and national Democrats are struggling to respond to ...

Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith won’t seek a second full term next year, opening up a seat in a Democratic-leaning state.

Senator Smith announced Thursday that she would not run for re-election after just one full term in the chamber, scrambling ...

Minnesota’s Democratic Sen. Tina Smith announced Thursday that she will not seek reelection in 2026, a decision that could ...

Burton is beginning the process of consolidating its voting precincts ahead of the special May election after losing one of ...

The arm of the Democratic Party focused on state legislative races announced its initial target map for the upcoming election ...