Insider Intelligence
Absentee Voting Increases From 2022
With two weeks left before the August 4 primary election, 572,553 Michigan voters have already cast their ballot, according to data on the relaunched Michigan Voting Dashboard. Voter requests for mail ballots and the number of completed ballots returned are...
Governor’s Chief of Staff Departing
After nearly 8 years, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that her chief of staff, JoAnne Huls, is leaving the role on July 31. She will continue to serve the administration as a senior adviser. Effective August 1, Zack Pohl will be promoted from principal deputy...
Governor Signs State Budget
This week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the 2027 Fiscal Year budget, providing appropriations for the next fiscal year beginning on October 1. General Omnibus Budget: It completely rolls back the retirement tax, saving seniors an average of $1,000 per year. $532...
Spotlight On Representative Alabas Farhat
Representative Alabas Farhat (D-Dearborn) is serving his second term in the Michigan House of Representatives. Biography Before his election to the House, he graduated from the University of Michigan-Dearborn with a bachelor’s degree in public health and a master’s...
Primary Election Overview: The Race for Governor
Leading up to the August 4 primary, we are highlighting key races shaped by voter demographics in the district. Candidate websites and professional backgrounds are listed when available. Commentary After two terms with a Democratic governor, eyes are on this race to...
Primary Election Overview: United States Senate
Leading up to the August 4 primary, we are highlighting key races shaped by voter demographics in the district. Candidate websites and professional backgrounds are listed when available. Commentary After serving in the U.S. Senate since 2015, Democratic Senator Gary...
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