State of House races in MI

    Michigan currently has 15 seats in the US House of Representatives.  Of those 8 are held by Democrats and 7 by Republicans.  There are 3 seats in play this election, all of them held by Democrats.  If we can sweep them, it would change the makeup of the Michigan representatives to 10R/5D.  It would also be a nice contribution to regaining Republican control of the | Read More »

    Lt. Gov. may drop from MI governor’s race

    Heard it on the radio this morning.  Current Lt. Gov. John Cherry (D) may drop out of the MI governor’s race.  Local radio reports: WWJ Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick reports Lieutenant Governor John Cherry is about to drop out of the race for governor because there are many, including some Democrats, who say he can’t win. and Skubick reported Monday night there has been | Read More »

    MoveOn protests McCotter (MI – 11th)

    Just got an email from Rep. McCotter (MI-11th district) that Moveon.org is protesting at his Livonia office this noon (Thursday, Aug. 7). Unfortunately I am at work and a good drive away, but I will update if I can find anything on the local news. I don’t see anything on McCotter’s website so I am copying the email below the fold.