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ICYMI: Michigan House Speaker Takes Action Against Racist MAGA MIGOP Rep. Schriver

Speaker Tate strips Rep. Schriver of his committee assignments and staff after spreading racist conspiracy theories LANSING — In case you missed it, Democrats have taken action against MAGA MI state Rep. Josh Schriver. Today, Michigan Speaker of the House Joe Tate sanctioned state Rep. Josh Schriver after he spread racist conspiracy theories on his […]

Senate Showdown: Pensler Bashes “Unprincipled” “Professional Politician” Rogers, Meijer Stayed in Michigan Unlike Florida Rogers

LANSING — The “bloodbath” Michigan GOP Senate primary is getting even more chaotic. Candidates are not holding back as they whack each other in the Senate Showdown. Here’s the latest on the Michigan Republicans’ “clash:” Peter Meijer said that he didn’t move out of the state after he lost his Congressional race, which is in […]

ICYMI: Pete Buttigieg Stumps for Biden-Harris in Grand Rapids and Lansing, Three Weeks Before Primary

Yesterday, across the state, Buttigieg took part in a phonebank, met constituents and union workers, and emphasized the importance of getting out the vote for Biden ahead of the presidential primary  LANSING — In case you missed it, yesterday, Pete Buttigieg visited Grand Rapids and Lansing to energize voters for the February 27th primary and […]

STATEMENT: Michigan Dem Chair Condemn MAGA Rep. Josh Schriver’s Racist Social Media Posts

LANSING — This week, Republican state Rep. Josh Schriver posted support for a blatantly disgusting and racist theory on his social media that is deeply disturbing coming from anyone, let alone an elected official. Unfortunately, Michigan Republicans at all levels have remained silent and have refused to condemn this heinous behavior. In response, Chair of […]

RELEASE – Mike Rogers Stands Against “Most Conservative Border Bill in Decades”

LANSING — Mike Rogers is prioritizing politics over border security as he stands against the “most conservative border bill in decades” – despite the bill being backed by border patrol agents and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.  “The bipartisan border security bill is an opportunity to come together to strengthen our border and stop the […]

STATEMENT: Michigan Dems Chair Condemns Hateful Wall Street Journal Opinion Piece

LANSING — Following an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal this weekend that spread deeply disturbing and hateful commentary about Dearborn, Michigan, the Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Lavora Barnes released the following statement:  “The Murdoch Wall Street Journal should be ashamed of the disgusting and dangerous language it chose to spread over […]

ICYMI: Michigan Dems & President Biden Push Back Against Wall Street Journal’s Hatred and Bigotry

Michigan Dems slam the WSJ’s racist, dangerous article about our neighbors in Dearborn LANSING — In case you missed it, this weekend, Democrats from President Biden to members of the Michigan State Legislature spoke out to strongly condemn an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal that spread dangerous and appalling language about our fellow […]

RELEASE – Senate Showdown: Michigan GOP Senate Primary Gets “Cranking,” Rogers, Pensler, Meijer, and Craig Continue “Bashing One Another”

LANSING — Another week of infighting in the “aggressive” Michigan GOP Senate Showdown. Also, can someone remind Mike Rogers that home is where the heart (or the million-dollar mansion you own) is? Rogers abandoned Michigan nearly a decade ago, ditching the winter boots for flip-flops in his 4,751-square-foot Cape Coral mansion.  Here’s the latest on […]

ICYMI: AG Nessel Fights Back Against Extreme Anti-Abortion Group Who Endorsed GOP Frontliners

The same organization that endorsed key Republicans in the Michigan House is suing to strip away our freedoms LANSING — In case you missed it, this week, Attorney General Dana Nessel fought back against the lawsuit brought by extreme anti-abortion group Right to Life of Michigan, which aims to overturn the will of Michiganders who […]

Michigan Dems Lay Out Stark Contrast Between Pres. Biden, Trump’s Record on Labor

President Biden’s visit to Michigan underscores the clear contrast on who is really delivering for workers LANSING – Today, President Biden visited UAW autoworkers in Michigan and not only demonstrated his pro-worker, pro-union agenda, but underscored the stark contrast with Trump’s long record of anti-labor policies that abandoned workers here in Michigan at every turn.  […]