Insider Intelligence

Last week, at MLC’s client-exclusive Election Briefing, our clients heard first-hand from Bernie Porn, founding principal and president of EPIC-MRA on the latest polling data. He walked us through the races for governor, attorney general, secretary of state, US Senate, and the three ballot proposals. The results of his polling were 7 for 7 in […]

For winning candidates, an election night victory is the culmination of many months of hard work. The campaign strategy, fundraising, door knocking, and voter contact was an all-encompassing challenge they successfully navigated. While an election night victory is the end of one challenge, it marks the beginning of a new one: governing. Many incoming members […]

The below information below is current as of 11:59 p.m. US Senate Senator Debbie Stabenow has won reelection 24th Senate District (Open) Republican candidate Representative Tom Barrett has won election to the Senate 40th House District (Open) Democratic Candidate Mari Manoogian has won election   The below information below is current as of 11:10 p.m. […]

Tomorrow, U.S. voters will head to the polls. At stake is party control of the U.S. House of Representatives. Currently in the U.S. House, Republicans have a 235-193 majority, with seven vacant seats. There are several key races Democrats are targeting in order to flip the House, with two of those being in Michigan. Both […]

As important as top ticket races, control of the Michigan House and Senate yields a lot of power. In order for the governor to have a successful agenda, he or she must work with both legislative chambers. This becomes infinitely easier when the House and Senate majorities, and the Governor, are all the same party, […]

Next week as Michigan voters head to the polls they will be voting on several races that will be key to the future of Michigan. At the top of the ticket will be the statewide races for governor, attorney general, and secretary of state. Due to term limits, all three positions are open and competitive. […]

Through the general election on November 6, 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 108th District is located in the Upper Peninsula and includes Delta, Dickinson, and Menominee Counties. […]

Through the general election on November 6, 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 101st House District is located in Benzie, Leelanau, Manistee, and Mason Counties.  Commentary Representative Curt […]