Black voters in Michigan really aren’t feeling Rep. John James, one of three candidates running to be the state’s next governor. A new poll suggests James is struggling to win over Black Michigan ...

Once a frontrunner for governor of Michigan, a new poll shows Black Republican Rep. John James isnt getting support from ...

POLITICS: Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall is proposing a dramatic expansion of the state’s 6% sales tax to cover select "luxury" services, including newspaper subscriptions.

A new Michigan poll finds John James at 0% with Black voters ‒ and shows that Mike Duggan’s independent bid hurts Jocelyn ...

Republican gubernatorial candidate Perry Johnson says if his $10 million March advertising spending doesn’t move polling ...

The deadline for Democrats and Republicans to file to seek the governor's office is 15 Tuesdays before the August primary ...

LANSING, Mich. — Independent Mike Duggan's campaign for governor issued a social media post Sunday night claiming to have support from multiple labor unions that have, in fact, not endorsed his bid ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan speaks at the Michigan Education Association's gubernatorial forum. Feb. 6, 2026. | Photo by ...

At the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Detroit Policy Conference at the end of January, former Detroit mayor and independent gubernatorial candidate Mike Duggan railed on state legislature Democrats for ...

Much of Mary Sheffield’s early tenure as mayor of Detroit has focused on people, specifically those who are within her inner circle at the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center in downtown Detroit. Her ...

Mike Duggan steered Detroit back from financial ruin. For his next act, the popular former Motor City mayor has abandoned his party and is running for governor as an independent in one of the most ...

Sam Robinson is a journalist covering regional politics and popular culture. In 2024, Robinson founded Detroit one million, a local news website tailored toward young people. He has reported for MLive ...