Insider Intelligence

Two citizens initiatives have been stopped from being placed on the November general election ballot after the Board of State Canvassers deadlocked on the vote to certify them. The first initiative by Promote the Vote would expand early voting, allow voting without an ID if a voter signs an affidavit, among other reforms. The second […]

The MLC office will be closed on Monday, September 5 for Labor Day. The House and Senate are scheduled to hold session on Wednesday and Thursday; however, we don’t anticipate they will meet or hold votes.

Through the general election on November 8th, the MLC Blog will be highlighting races generally considered swing seats, ones either party could win because of the voter base.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available. District Overview The 12th Michigan Senate District is located in southeast Michigan, including portions of Macomb and Wayne […]

Through the general election on November 8th, the MLC Blog will be highlighting races generally considered swing seats, ones either party could win because of the voter base.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available. District Overview The 11th Michigan Senate District is located in southeast Michigan. The district includes portions of Macomb […]

Below are some of the articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading this past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. Why Getting Rid of This Mindset Can Help You Succeed in Any Negotiation – Can an either/or mentality be hurting you during negotiations? Here’s how you […]

Through the general election on November 8, the MLC Blog will be highlighting races generally considered swing seats, ones either party could win because of the voter base.  Candidate’s website and professional information is listed when available. District The 10th Congressional District is located in southeast Michigan and includes portions of Macomb and Oakland counties. […]

In his latest post, MLC lobbyist Matt Sowash shares how task forces can bring together stakeholders to be a driving force for positive change. A look at the race in the 7th Congressional District in mid-Michigan, which is gaining national attention. An overview of the 8th Congressional race, where Congressman Dan Kildee is running for […]

Republican candidate Tudor Dixon announced her choice for a running mate in the gubernatorial election this November. Last Friday, she named Shane Hernandez as her pick and that is expected to be made official at the Michigan Republican Party’s nominating convention this Saturday, August 27. The former lawmaker served two terms in the Michigan House […]