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Covers state government and politics in Michigan for @detroitnews. Email is [email protected].

Lansing, MI
Joined June 2010
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Craig Mauger retweeted
The line to get in to the Abdul El-Sayed rally at WMU is….long
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Went from one side of the state all the way to the other today
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These early voting sites in Michigan are pretty busy today.
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Was not expecting to see this sign today
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Craig Mauger retweeted
Gov Gretchen Whitmer and Sen Elissa Slotkin are campaigning with state Sen Sean McCann, who is trying to unseat US Rep Bill Huizenga in Michigan’s 4th Congressional District.
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There’s a real divide between what Michigan voters are talking about and what some national media outlets are writing about Michigan day after day.
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A short line of people waits for the early voting location in Detroit’s Clark Park to open at 9 a.m. five days before Election Day.
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"And I'll make a prediction: if he were to win, I believe AOC would be the Democrat nominee for president in 2028," U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz told a crowd in Michigan on Oct. 28 of Democrat Abdul El-Sayed. detroitnews.com/story/news/p…
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U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, says Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer will do whatever Abdul El-Sayed wants if he wins Michigan’s race
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Some people in the crowd in Imlay City yell “he’s a criminal” and “send him home” about Abdul El-Sayed as Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz discusses the Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate.
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In speech in Imlay City, RNC Chair Joe Gruters confirms our reporting that President Trump will make one more stop in Michigan before the election.
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Before a Republican campaign event in Imlay City, Michigan state Sen. Roger Victory looks out a window as protesters stand across the street.
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Crowd in Imlay City this afternoon to hear from Mike Rogers, John James and Sen. Ted Cruz
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Craig Mauger retweeted
Michigan voters appear poised to adopt a proposal that would ban utilities and some state contractors from making political contributions. But voter support for a separate initiative that would call for a constitutional convention appears to be sinking. detroitnews.com/story/news/p…
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Craig Mauger retweeted
U.S. Sen. candidate @MikeRogersForMI (R-MI) and Sen. @tedcruz (R-TX) say the media is lying about Abdul El-Sayed (D-MI): Rogers: "I do think the media has done a horrific job." Cruz: "I think the media has been shameful in basically acting as propagandists for the Democrats."
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Sad to report: It's the final Wednesday before Election Day
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