The governor has waited more than 210 days to call a special election to fill a vacant state Senate seat, leaving 270,000 ...

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Michigan’s 2025 primary election is Tuesday, Aug. 5, with polls opening at 7 a.m., and closing at 8 p.m. in Metro Detroit.

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, a former Democrat running as an independent to become the next governor of Michigan, is leading ...

Mayor Duggan raised over $3.2 million for his independent campaign for governor, making him a top fundraiser so far this year ...

Some Michigan counties are seeing new manufacturing jobs, but Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer directed state resources to ...

Some Democratic activists see the party’s 23 governors as their best answer to Trump’s second Republican presidency.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is term limited and will leave an open field for the 2026 gubernatorial election. The next governor will take office in 2027 after Whitmer's term expires.

Michigan's next governor will take office on Jan. 1, 2027. Contact Clara Hendrickson at chendrickson@freepress.com or 313-296-5743.

And that’s why I’m running for Governor of the State of Michigan. As your Lieutenant Governor, I’ve worked with Governor Whitmer to solve problems for Michiganders.