Democrat Chedrick Greene and Republican Jason Tunney will face each other in a May 2026 special election for the state Senate 35th District.

Democrat Chedrick Greene and Republican Jason Tunney claimed victories Tuesday, Feb. 3, according to unofficial results.

President Trump says Republicans should take over elections in some places to fight corruption for which there is little if any evidence.

As Michigan’s Republican representatives take up arms against Democratic Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, bringing doubts to the safety of the state’s elections, several top Democrats are rebuffing President Donald Trump’s suggestion to place federal officials in charge of state elections.

Voters in Midland, Bay and Saginaw counties took to the polls Tuesday for a special primary election in Michigan's 35th Senate District.

This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com. LANSING — A group aiming to tighten voter ID rules and require proof of citizenship to register in Michigan says it has collected more than enough signatures to make the November ballot.

The top candidates were chosen during a special primary election in the Saginaw Bay area to fill a vacancy in the Michigan Senate.

There are three reasons the 2026 midterm election looks like it will be successful for Michigan Republicans, contributing columnist Rusty Hills writes.