Follow Michigan’s Republican nominees, the contests shaping November, and original reporting from campaigns, conventions, and political events across the state.
The election atlas
Find candidates for governor, U.S. Senate, U.S. House and the Michigan Legislature. Explore statewide offices and candidates, Supreme Court races, ballot proposals and voting deadlines.
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Results from Mount Pleasant
With 2,252 delegates credentialed, Republicans approved John James’ selection of Jay DeBoyer for lieutenant governor by voice vote and presented their statewide nominees as the convention concluded.
2,252 credentialed delegates DeBoyer approved by voice vote
The major races are called
John James wins the Republican nomination for governor, Mike Rogers advances for U.S. Senate, and the results desk tracks every Michigan congressional district.
What the results mean
DSA-backed candidates won statewide, defeated Democratic incumbents and built power from Congress to city hall. Here is what Michigan Republicans should understand now.
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The record
Nine documented chapters examine Benson’s campaign-finance violation, financial conflicts, election administration, court-rejected directives and workplace claims.
Built from official findings, court rulings, financial disclosures, government data and public records.
Read the full Benson recordMichigan 10th District · 2026
General-election race file
Michael Bouchard and Christina Hines won their August 4 primaries. Michigan's open 10th Congressional District contest now moves to November.
New Event Archive
Watch the 50-second recap, view photos from the stage, and read the Michigan Republican response from President Trump's July 27 visit to GM's Milford Proving Ground.
July 27, 2026 Milford, Michigan General Motors Proving Ground
The September 9–10 event has concluded. Read the dated advance program and follow the organizer’s link to convention recordings.
Explore the 2026 convention guideEvent concluded · Archive updated September 12, 2026
Michigan Republicans have a BIG opportunity in 2026!
Open Gubernatorial and U.S. Senate races along with the potential to FLIP multiple U.S. House seats.
Both chambers of the Michigan Legislature are up for grabs.
Open Secretary of State and Attorney General races.
Michigan Republicans are heading into 2026 organized and united!
August 2026 Primary Archive
Explore the July 20, 2026 filing and campaign-status snapshot for the August 4 primary. Records include withdrawn and disqualified entries and do not describe the current general-election field.
For the November 3 election, see the 2026 general-election guide.
