FLINT (AP) — Chris Swanson, the high-profile sheriff of Michigan’s Genesee County, is launching a Democratic bid to become the battleground state’s next governor.

Never let them tell you that nothing ever changes in politics. In 1996, just 27 percent of American adults believed that the ...

As the clock ticks down toward a Feb. 21 deadline set by a Michigan Supreme Court ruling to implement ballot initiative reforms on the state’s minimum wage and earned sick time laws, hearings got ...

As the clock ticks down toward a Feb. 21 deadline set by a Michigan Supreme Court ruling to implement ballot initiative ...

Known for his energetic approach to law enforcement, Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson was the latest candidate to toss a ...

Gov. Whitmer has called the conclusion of road funding and economic development initiatives "big obstacles." They loom over ...

Swanson announced on Feb. 6, 2025, he will be running for the state’s governor seat in the 2026 race. He is the second ...

A local chamber of commerce in Michigan filed a lawsuit against the state senator's wife about the alleged embezzlement.

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including fundraising and a special ...

President Trump and most Senate Republicans are having dinner on Friday at Mar-a-Lago before the lawmakers head to a campaign retreat.

President Donald Trump will participate in the National Prayer Breakfast, a more than 70-year-old Washington tradition that ...

Sen. Gary Peters's decision to retire will affect control of the Senate, presidential aspirants and the rise or fall of other ...