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President Joe Biden addressing an audience at a silicon chip company in Bay City, Mich., in November 2022.
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President Joe Biden to campaign in Michigan this week

Steve Carmody, Associated Press March 11, 2024

Michigan will be part of President Joe Biden first big campaign swing as the general election begins to ramp up....

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DER Weekends: Exploring the history of The Black Slate in Detroit

Sascha Raiyn March 9, 2024

On the latest episode of DER Weekends, WDET's Jerome Vaughn spoke with Kandia Milton, the chair of The Black Slate.Many...

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Republican presidential candidate former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks during a news conference, Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Charleston, S.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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Nikki Haley suspends her campaign and leaves Donald Trump as the last major Republican candidate

Associated Press March 6, 2024

NEW YORK (AP) — Nikki Haley suspended her presidential campaign on Wednesday after being soundly defeated across the country on Super Tuesday,...

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Eric Suter-Bull holds a Vote Uncommitted sign outside a voting location at Saline Intermediate School for the Michigan primary election in Dearborn, Mich., Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. Michigan is the last major primary state before Super Tuesday and a critical swing state in November's general election.
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MichMash: Political pundits Adrian Hemond, John Sellek go in-depth on Michigan’s ‘uncommitted’ vote

Hernz Laguerre March 1, 2024

The Michigan primaries came and went and the results were predictable — save for the "uncommitted" campaign claiming 13% of...

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2024 Democratic presidential primary ballot.
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Created Equal: Assessing the impact of the ‘uncommitted’ vote in Michigan

Created Equal February 29, 2024

In the wake of the presidential primary in Michigan, the “uncommitted” campaign that delivered over 100,000 votes has exceeded its...

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Early voting takes place at the Warren City Hall, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, in Warren, Mich.
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Detroit Evening Report: Breaking down Michigan’s 2024 presidential primary results

Jerome Vaughn February 28, 2024

Detroit voters had the opportunity to head to the polls yesterday for Michigan’s presidential primaries. As expected, President Joe Biden...

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President Lyndon Johnson greets Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., at the signing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
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Created Equal: The right to vote wasn’t included in the Constitution. Why not?

Created Equal February 28, 2024

Most Americans view the right to vote and to free and fair elections as fundamental to who we are as...

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A sign that says "Vote Here"
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The Metro: Michigan’s 2024 presidential primary has finally arrived

The Metro February 27, 2024

Michigan's highly anticipated presidential primary is finally here — earlier than previous election cycles.Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you...

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Protesters march in a pro-Palestine/Abandon Biden rally at Fordson High School in Dearborn, Jan. 31, 2024.
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Will Michigan voters who want a ceasefire in Gaza cost Biden the primary election?

Nargis Rahman February 26, 2024

Instead of casting a vote for President Joe Biden in Michigan's presidential primary this Tuesday, organizers of the national "Abandon...

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Joe Biden, Donald Trump
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Michigan Presidential Primary 2024: What you need to know

Dave Kim February 26, 2024

Voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, Feb. 27, for Michigan's presidential primary — a crucial battleground state that...

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers donuts to election workers accepting early ballots for Michigan’s presidential primary.
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Whitmer visits polling site to tout early in-person voting in presidential primary

Rick Pluta February 23, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, bearing boxes of pastries, dropped by an early voting center in Lansing on Wednesday to thank election...

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President Joe Biden addresses UAW members during a campaign stop at a phone bank in the UAW Region 1 Union Hall, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, in Warren, Mich.
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Michigan Democrats talk strategy, goals heading into 2024 presidential election

Quinn Klinefelter February 21, 2024

Democrats in Michigan finally succeeded this year in the party’s long-sought goal to move its presidential primary ahead in the...

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