Insider Intelligence

Liz Gullett

Gubernatorial Candidate Selects Running Mate

This week, Democratic gubernatorial candidate and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced her pick for Lieutenant Governor, Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks. This historic announcement is the first time in Michigan history that two women are running for...

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Liz Gullett

Monthly Revenue Increases

Michigan’s major tax collections for July 2026 totaled $3,078.3 million, an increase of $165.8 million from the prior year. Additionally, year-to-date collections are 3.3% higher than the prior fiscal year, according to the latest report from the House Fiscal Agency....

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JUDGE
Liz Gullett

Governor Makes Judicial Appointments

This week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced three appointments to the 3rd Circuit Court in Wayne County. Robbie Gaines, Jr.: The appointment fills a partial term following the resignation of Judge Leslie Kim Smith and commences on September 14 and expires on...

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LANSING
Liz Gullett

Looking Ahead to the Week of August 22 – 28, 2026

On Saturday, August 22, the Michigan Republican Party will hold its nominating convention. The party will officially nominate candidates for Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, two candidates for the Michigan Supreme Court, and the State Board...

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Voting
Liz Gullett

General Election Overview: 28th House District

Leading up to the November 5 general election, we are highlighting races generally considered swing seats. District Overview: The district includes Brownstown Township, Flat Rock, Rockwood, Woodhaven, and portions of Taylor, Berlin Township, and Frenchtown Township....

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MICROPHONE, SPOTLIGHT, SPEECH
Liz Gullett

Spotlight On Representative Carrie Rheingans

Representative Carrie Rheingans (D-Ann Arbor) is serving her second term in the Michigan House of Representatives. Biography Prior to her election to the House, she was a project director for the Michigan Public Health Institute and a lecturer at the University of...

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