Election Coverage

The latest polling data reveals voters are not so much voting for their candidate but rather voting to make sure the other candidate doesn’t win. Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick reports that goes against the normal motivation for going to the polls.  

The state Democratic and Republican Parties staged conventions this last weekend in Grand Rapids and in the state capital, Lansing bureau chief Tim Skubick reports the ballot is now set for the fall election.

Supporters of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump will be on street corners around the state today as part of flash mobs. Organizers of the event are asking people to bring American flags, homemade signs or official Trump signs to the gatherings which are scheduled from 4:00pm until 5:30pm this afternoon. The …

Voters in the First Congressional District will have three different candidates to choose from when they head to the polls on Election Day. Gwinn resident Diane Bostow is running against Republican Jack Bergman and Democrat Lon Johnson in vying for Dan Benishek’s seat in Washington. Bostow is a Libertarian. This …

Donald Trump has promised to secure 90-percent of the African American vote, but one GOP consultant says that’s not going to happen. Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick has the story.

The next robo call you get may come from one of the presidential candidates. Here’s Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick.

With the presidential election just a few months away, a number of experienced staffers are being added to the Donald Trump campaign-team in Michigan. The announcement comes as Trump trails Hillary Clinton by ten-points in some polls in the state. That’s the Campaign’s Michigan State Director, Scott Hagerstorm , who …

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump comes to mid-Michigan this afternoon. Trump will hold a rally at the Summit Sports and Ice Complex in Dimondale. Doors open at 2 pm. Trump is expected to speak around 5 this afternoon. Before the rally workers and labor leaders will be outside the complex …

GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump returns to Michigan this Friday. As we hear from our Lansing bureau chief Tim Skubick, the state GOP chair believes Trump can win this state.

Michigan is once again on the minds of presidential candidates. GOP nominee Donald Trump plans to visit a sporting venue in Dimondale, near Lansing on Friday afternoon. Meantime, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and her supporters are opening campaign offices in Brownstown and Lansing this week to further her efforts. …