While Michigan remains one of the crown jewels of the fall presidential campaign, the focus now turns to state primaries that may play a major role in deciding control of the narrowly divided U.S. Senate, U.S. House and state legislature.
Discover incredible Insider Deals that will make your life a little bit easierAn electronic display with rotating political messages is pictured outside of the Jimmy's Roadhouse sports bar in Newaygo, Mich., Tuesday, July 9, 2024. While Michigan remains one of the crown jewels of the fall presidential campaign, the focus on Tuesday, Aug. 6, turns to state primaries that may play a decisive role in deciding control of the narrowly divided Senate, House and state legislature.
Slotkin enjoys a sizable financial advantage in the race. She has raised and banked more campaign funds than the rest of the Democratic and Republican fields combined. In the Grand Rapids-based 3rd District in Western Michigan, Republicans Paul Hudson and Michael Markey are vying for the nomination to challenge Democratic U.S. Rep. Hillary Scholten, who is favored in her primary. Democrat Hillary Clinton barely edged Trump among 3rd District voters in 2016, while Biden won more handily in 2020.
In the Republican U.S. Senate primary, Rogers is the front-runner but may do particularly well in the areas he represented in Congress. That generally covered the Republican portions of Oakland County as well as the Republican areas roughly in between Detroit, Lansing and Flint. He lives in southwestern Michigan.
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