FACT CHECK: In New TV Ad, Kevin Rinke Shoulders the Baseless Crusade to Relitigate Past Elections and Ignore Mass Fraud Within His Own Party

“…In each case [of dead voter fraud] the defendant was either a registered Republican or acknowledged voting for Trump.” – Detroit Free Press Fresh off his Mackinac Island debate performance in which he did the same, out-of-touch millionaire Kevin Rinke has released yet another ad touting his wrong-for-Michigan agenda that relies on even more election […]

LOCAL NEWS: Biden Bolsters Local Rail Supply Chains

Today, the Biden-Harris administration announced more than $360 million to bolster rail infrastructure and supply chains, driving local headlines about the major investments that President Biden is making to get people and goods moving again. Strengthening our supply chains and getting goods on shelves more quickly is one of many ways that President Biden is working to […]

Ron DeSantis Should Thank President Biden And Democrats for Florida’s Budget Rollout

Today, Ron DeSantis is signing off on a $112 billion state budget made possible, in part, by President Biden and Democrats’ American Rescue Plan.  Ron DeSantis is signing a budget that includes billions in federal funding from the American Rescue Plan, which he called “Washington at its worst.” Rolling Stone: “DeSantis Brags About Florida Budget […]

Statement From MDP Chair Lavora Barnes on This Afternoon’s GOP Primary Debate on Mackinac Island

Following the chaotic, disastrous Republican gubernatorial field’s third primary debate of the 2022 cycle, MDP Chair Lavora Barnes issued the following statement: “Today on Mackinac Island, the contrast could not have been clearer. Governor Whitmer’s strong leadership was on display as she announced a new landmark jobs investment and laid out an optimistic vision for […]

FACT CHECK: While Governor Whitmer Secures Major Investments to Fix the Damn Roads, Republican Gubernatorial Candidates Continue to Stand Against Improving Infrastructure

This afternoon on the Mackinac Island debate stage, gubernatorial candidates once again showed they will reverse the progress Whitmer has made to bolster Michigan’s infrastructure: Kevin Rinke has gone all-in on a “piss-poor public policy proposal” that would eliminate at least $600 million in transportation funding and threaten additional federal funds secured with matching state […]

Declaraciones del DNC en el Mes de la Herencia Inmigrante

El presidente del Comité Nacional Demócrata Jaime Harrison, junto a la Presidenta del Caucus AAPI del Comité Nacional Demócrata Bel Leong-Hong, la Presidenta del Comité Negro del Comité Nacional Demócrata Virgie M. Rollins, la Presidenta del Consejo de Discapacidad del Comité Nacional Demócrata Kerri Evelyn Harris, la Presidenta del Consejo Climático del Comité Nacional Demócrata […]

DNC on the Start of Pride Month

DNC Chair Jaime Harrison and LGBTQ Caucus Chair Earl Fowlkes issued the following joint statement marking the start of Pride month: Today marks the start of Pride month. This month, we celebrate love, self-expression, and the freedom to be one’s authentic self. The LGBTQ+ movement is full of remarkable, everyday people who had the courage […]

DNC on Immigrant Heritage Month

DNC Chair Jaime Harrison, DNC AAPI Caucus Chair Bel Leong-Hong, DNC Black Caucus Chair Virgie M. Rollins, DNC Disability Council Chair Kerri Evelyn Harris, DNC Climate Council Chair Michelle Regalado Deatrick, DNC Ethnic Council Chair Dr. James Zogby, DNC Hispanic Caucus Chair Iris Martinez, DNC Interfaith Council Co-Chairs Nadia Ahmad, Cindy Bass, Sarah Levin and […]

ICYMI: Bombshell Politico Report Exposes MI GOP Plan to Contest Elections & Build “Army” of Poll Workers

LANSING — In case you missed it, Politico has uncovered a deeply troubling effort by the Michigan GOP to contest the upcoming midterm elections by building an “army” of poll workers targeting Democratic precincts starting this summer.   Reporting for Politico, Heidi Przybyla obtained dozens of leaked video tapes of GOP party operatives in Michigan laying out […]