Michigan, Northwestern and AP Poll
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Michigan barely got past Northwestern on Saturday and that was reflected in the new Associated Press college football poll.
Michigan voters are linking higher grocery prices to President Donald Trump 's tariffs, according to a new poll released Friday, Nov. 14. The results offer a potentially bleak outlook for the Republican Party in next year's midterm elections, particularly if voters are motivated by economic factors.
In the U.S. Senate race, Republican Mike Rogers received 42% support in the poll. When running head-to-head against Democrat Haley Stevens, she received 44% support while Democrat Mallory McMorrow received 43% support. Another 14% of those polled were undecided or did not respond.
Residents will be able to vote for their next elected officials on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at their polling place. Here is what you need to know.
Michigan moved up one spot to No. 6 in the latest poll, which includes 61 media members and, for the first time this season, is influenced by the results of games. All ballots included Michigan, which was as low as No. 16 (two ballots) and as high as No. 1 (The Athletic’s C.J. Moore).
Michigan Republican state legislators sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi requesting that the Department of Justice oversee Michigan’s 2026 primary and general elections.
The GOP lawmakers say federal oversight is needed because Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has a conflict of interest since she is seeking the Democratic nomination for governor. One of the letter’s signers is Senate Republican Leader Aric Nesbitt,
The letter signed by 22 Republican state legislators cites Benson's name on the ballot as creating an "unavoidable conflict of interest."