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Minority Leader Hall, Michigan Republicans Set To Turn Their Backs On Inflation Relief

LANSING — After spending months on the campaign trail touting the need for inflation relief, House Minority Leader Matt Hall and Michigan Republicans are poised  to turn their back on the voters and vote against Governor Whitmer and Michigan Democrats’ tax relief plan which would put money directly in Michiganders’ pockets.  This development comes following […]

Michigan Democrats react to new 2024 Democratic Presidential Primary Calendar 

Congresswoman Debbie Dingell and Michigan Democratic Party Chair Lavora Barnes react to moving up Michigan in the Presidential Primary calendar LANSING, MI — Congresswoman Debbie Dingell, and MDP Chair Lavora Barnes, released the following statements on behalf of a coalition of the leading Democrats in the state, reacting to the new 2024 Democratic Primary calendar approved by the […]

Michigan Democratic Party Launches Podcast: ‘Party on the Peninsulas’

MDP weekly podcast launches with first episode LANSING, MI – The Michigan Democratic Party is excited to announce the launch of our podcast ‘Party on the Peninsulas.’ The weekly podcast will feature a quick summary of important developments in Lansing, Washington DC, and across the state, an update from the Chair of the Party, Lavora […]

Two Years In, Biden Delivers for Working Families Where GOP Failed 

LANSING —Today marks two years since President Biden was sworn into office. Since then, under his leadership, Democrats have delivered time and again for working families – a stark contrast with how Republicans led when they were in power. “What a difference two years makes. President Biden and Democrats brought us out of the pandemic, […]

DiXonFiles: Tudor Dixon Campaigns with Former Catholic Priest “Credibly” of Child Sexual Abuse 

In a direct contrast against Tudor Dixon’s vision for a “family-friendly” Michigan, the gubernatorial candidate was seen smiling and campaigning with well-known “credibly accused” child sexual abuser Frank Lenz.          According to reporting from 2018 now-former priest Frank Lenz of the Diocese of Marquette was placed on “administrative leave” following a “credible accusation of sexual misconduct […]

Bombshell NBC News report says hypocrite MI Supreme Court Justice paid for ex-wife’s abortion  

Nearly 40 years after Justice Brian Zahra helped then-girlfriend get an abortion, he voted to block abortion rights ballot measure LANSING  – A bombshell NBC News report shows the galling hypocrisy of Michigan Supreme Court Justice Brian Zahra’s views on reproductive rights. The judge voted to block the ballot initiative aimed at enshrining abortion rights in the Michigan Constitution […]

FACT CHECK: RGA Continues Misleading Michiganders to Distract from Dixon’s Disastrous Agenda 

As special interests continue to pour money into Michigan in a last-ditch effort to drag Tudor Dixon’s agenda over the finish line, the Republican Governors Association is continuing to mislead Michiganders about Governor Whitmer’s record in an attempt to pull the wool over their eyes about Dixon’s disastrous plans and conspiracy theories. In addition to […]

Weekly Roundup: Dixon Can’t Pick a Team or Answer Basic Questions About Her Own Unhinged Comments 

No more double digits after today! Ten days remain, Obama was in Detroit to turn out the vote, Tudor Dixon’s conspiracy theories got crazier, as did her out-of-touch comments when she refused to pick a team in tonight’s game. Here’s what you missed.  The Outlandish Dixon Comments That Made Headlines *Just This Week* Across detailed […]

Five Questions for Tudor Dixon as an Avalanche of Her Racist, Unhinged, and Conspiracy-Laden Comments Continues to Surface

Yesterday, Dixon was exposed for her lengthy tirade claiming that the COVID-19 pandemic and George Floyd protests were orchestrated by the Democratic Party to “topple” the country “as retaliation for losing the Civil War” and alleging the party was seeking to “gladly own” and “enslave people ‘again.’” Dixon’s time as a host on extreme and […]

10 reasons (and counting) why GOP AG candidate Matt DePerno is unfit for public office 

If elected, the top law enforcement officer in Michigan could be serving time in prison, convicted of tampering with voting machines ANSING – Radical Republican and conspiracy theorist Matt DePerno is running to be Michigan’s Attorney General, ultimately the top cop in the state, while also under criminal investigation for his alleged role in an […]