Like 89.1WEMUonFacebookand follow us onTwitter, Contact WEMU News at734.487.3363or email us atstudio@wemu.org, Serving Ypsilanti, Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County, MI, PublishedFebruary 13, 2023 at 5:34 AM EST. For the Michigan State Board of Trustees, Renee Knake Jefferson and Dennis Denno received the state Democratic Partys endorsements. Incumbent Mark Bernstein and incumbent Shauna Ryder Diggs advanced from the Democratic convention for University of Michigan Board of Regents on August 29, 2020. The Southern Democrats also argued that choosing Atlanta would "inspire Democrats in other competitive Southern states to run, to organize, to fundraise, and to volunteer in what is now truly fertile Democratic territory.". Jefferson, appointed by Gov. Lavora Barnes was re-elected as chairwoman of the Michigan Democratic Party at the party's spring convention on Saturday. Robinson, following 40-year teaching career, is seeking a first term on the board. .votebox-scroll-container { Southern Democrats argue their electorate has been a catalyst for the party's political success in recent elections, given that Georgia voters contributed to Biden's 2020 victory while also helping Democrats claim and then retain a majority in the Senate. @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { color:white; Barnes said she expects to see the primary race spark enthusiasm among party members. For the Wayne State Board of Governors, the party endorsed Marilyn Kelly and Danielle Atkinson. Stabenow said shed like to see it not become a crowded field. 8 Nebraska in Big Ten Tournament, Big Ten announces Michigan State-Minnesota game wont be rescheduled, The 1909: Remembering the ones we lost and moving forward, Izzo disappointed in how Minnesota game was handled, looks ahead to Nebraska, MSU advised HopCat in East Lansing to end fundraiser for Spartan Strong fund. if (window.jQuery) { padding-left: 16px; padding-left: 8px; The Convention Hall at Huntington Place will be open to credential members and staff only. font-size: 2em; 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. letter-spacing: 0.03em; } Democrats from rural areas said that the party needs to work harder to win over voters in communities where Republicans have seen gains in recent elections. America is an adopted country that basically gave me hope and opportunity, allowed me to aspire and succeed. Access to exclusive sports reporting on your local teams from USA TODAY Sports+ at no additional cost. background-color: #db0000; } } } Farther north, Midwestern Democrats are coalescing around Chicago's pro-labor history and proximity to perennial battleground states like Michigan and Wisconsin in their case for the nation's third-largest city. } height: 56px; } Bridgette Abraham-Guzman advanced from the Natural Law Party convention for Michigan State University Board of Trustees on July 30, 2020. position: relative; The party announced their candidates for Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, and the Supreme Court. letter-spacing: .04em; But a Senate race coming up in 2024 is already casting a shadow. So, there are a lot of options for folks that are talented, so well have a lot of discussions and just have to see, Stabenow said Saturday. A Democratic Party primary took place on August 2, 2022, in Michigan to determine which candidate would earn the right to run as the party's nominee in the state's gubernatorial election on November 8, 2022 . How to vote | width: 100% Wayne State University Board of Governors (2 seats), Michigan held an election for two of eight seats on the Michigan State University Board of Trustees, two of eight seats on the University of Michigan Board of Regents, and two of eight seats on the Wayne State University Board of Governors on November 8, 2022. Ballot measures, Who represents me? The Convention convenes at 2:30 Member of the Michigan Democratic Party will be formally . max-width: 75px; 1:04 Detroit Michigan Democrats endorsed Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Attorney General Dana Nessel for reelection Saturday, arguing the future of abortion rights and democracy itself. font-style: italic; letter-spacing: 0.03em; background-color: #f9d334; --view-more-background: #f0a236; State legislature | Although the 2024 city preference broadly rests with President Joe Biden, the lead-up to the party's decision is full of intraparty jockeying. display: inline; Diane Dunaskiss and Don Gates advanced from the Republican convention for Wayne State University Board of Governors on August 29, 2020. font-size: 0.9em; Robinson is an associate professor of music education at Michigan State University and is the coordinator of the Music Student Teaching Program at the institution. margin-bottom: 0px; font-size: 1.25em; She said that if the "Black vote is not honored" by delivering on priorities she said are important to Black Democrats, it could create tensions within the party. background-color: grey; All rights reserved. padding-left: 16px; Senate hopefuls mingle at Michigan Democratic Party convention 89.1 WEMU . The contenders include Atlanta, Chicago and New York City. In her next term as chair, Barnes is joined by state Rep. Jason Morgan, D-Ann Arbor, as first vice chair and state Sen. Erika Geiss, D-Taylor, as second vice chair. Michigan Legislative Consultants 110 W. Michigan Avenue Suite 500 Lansing, MI 48933 517.372.2560 517.372.0130 fax, EXPERTISE About MLC Our Services Our People Our Work, ENGAGE Contact UsPrivacy Policy Terms Of Use, MLC is proud to be the Michigan member of NASL. Prior to his appointment at MSU in 2003, Robinson held positions at the University of Connecticut; the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York; and was an instrumental music teacher and music department facilitator for 10 years in Fulton, New York, according to his faculty biography on MSUs website. As Democrats set their sights on the 2024 presidential cycle, several prominent party figures remain at odds over which blue city should host the next Democratic National Convention. For more on MLC, visitwww.mlcmi.comor connect with us onLinkedInandTwitter. While Michigan Democrats secured historic victories in the 2022 midterm, in part, by prevailing in competitive races, their own election to select the next Michigan Democratic Party (MDP). For the Michigan Supreme Court, the party nominated Justice Richard Bernstein, an incumbent, and Kyra Harris Bolden, an attorney and state representative from Southfield. .votebox { font-size: 12px; color: #888; Michigan held an election for two of eight seats on the Michigan State University Board of Trustees, two of eight seats on the University of Michigan Board of Regents, and two of eight seats on the Wayne State University Board of Governors on November 8, 2022. color: #888; Counties | Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Attorney General Dana Nessel were both endorsed by the Michigan Democratic Party for the November 2022 election. } top: -1px; Beydoun said though he hasnt held office before, hes been around politics in volunteering capacities before. text-align: left !important; margin-bottom: 4px; display: inline-block; } .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { } top: -1px; } How to run for office | } The main order of business was deciding who would lead the party for the next two years. position: absolute; Barnes was poised to face off against former state Rep. Cynthia Johnson, D-Detroit, but Johnson failed to secure enough signatures to qualify for the ballot, according to a party spokesperson. One making his case for the Senate Saturday was Metro Detroit businessman Nasser Beydoun. University of Michigan Board of Regents (2 seats) height: 22px; padding-bottom: 8px; float: left; GILCHREST, A.G. NESSEL AND S.O.S. .outer_percentage { I think one of the biggest things is just to spend time all over the state having conversations with Democrats where they are and not just our organizers on the ground but also me, Barnes said after the convention. margin-top: 1em; The candidates are as follows: Secretary of State. Christine Schwartz advanced from the U.S. Taxpayers Party of Michigan convention for Wayne State University Board of Governors on July 25, 2020. It will be Chair Barnes responsibility to shepherd the party through the primary process. max-height: 580px; The 2022 State Endorsement Convention was held at Huntington Place in Detroit Saturday ahead of this year's November election. } } What Im talking about in all these caucus meetings is about the historic investments that Governor Gretchen Whitmer and I continue to deliver that were going to be able to do in an even more muscular way with these Democratic majorities at the state level. font-weight: bold; Poll conducted for MIRS, Governmental Consultant Services Inc., and the Life Insurance Association of Michigan. . margin-bottom: -2px !important; position: absolute; 'Only the beginning'; MSU mass shooting survivor opens up about his experience, MSU women's basketball set to take on No. } 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Along with Whitmer, the convention nominated Lt. Gov. margin: 0px 10px; .inner_percentage { Despite efforts by two of the three cities in consideration to put a spotlight on labor, in defense of Atlanta, Jones said the goal is not to "pit labor against labor by any stretch.". } Doors to the Convention Hall open at noon. margin: 8px auto; . So, its those kinds of things Im still in the middle of really looking at, Slotkin said. top: -5px; GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The Michigan Republican Party has picked its endorsements for statewide races like attorney general, secretary of state, state board of education and more ahead of the 2022. background-color: #db0000; text-align: center; Published: April 10, 2022, 7:43 AM. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { } Other than Johnson's brief protest during the convention, the day was largely marked by celebrations as Democratic politicians and party activists filled the convention hall, boosted by their recent midterm victories. "You go where you want to promote your presence, and the Democratic Party will always promote organized labor and we can promote it in Georgia just like we can anywhere else," the former senator said. While Michigan Democrats secured historic victories in the 2022 midterm, in part, by prevailing in competitive races, their own election to select the next Michigan Democratic Party (MDP) leader passed without a fight. Michigan residents deserve competent, ethical, and steadfast leadership during these tough times. Barnes said in a statement. overflow-x: auto; font-size: 0.9em; .race_footer { } } Plans to host tens of thousands of attendees in the midwestern city were later upended by COVID-19 restrictions and transformed the gathering into a virtual broadcast presentation incorporating other elements from across the country. Michigan Legislative Consultants. Party Chair Lavora Barnes easily won reelection to her post after a challenger didn't make it to the final round of voting. } font-size: 1.25em; .race_header.democratic { top: 2px; This page focuses on the Democratic primaries that took place in Michigan on August 2, 2022. } overflow-y: auto; display: inline-block; .results_row td { text-align: left; indicateScroll(); While the convention is being held at Huntington Place in Detroit, it will have a live stream viewing option and remote voting. [2] } else { While the convention is being held at Huntington Place in Detroit, it will have a live stream viewing option and remote voting. color: #6db24f; And I think that that America my America is everyones America, and that we should be able to offer that to anybody in this country, he said. .votebox-results-metadata-p { has spent much of the last year with her political star on the rise. if(scrollHeight > 580 ) { color:white; Lieutenant Governor font-size: 20px; border: 1px solid #999; I ran really hard for this job, I flipped a district for this job, Ive been talking about the importance of state Legislatures for the past year, and we have a majority for the first time in 40 years, McMorrow told reporters. margin-right: 12px; setTimeout(function() { defer() }, 500); padding-bottom: 7px; font-weight: 300; But the last few weeks have also given Democrats cause for optimism, with polls showing their voters more energized since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, impacting abortion rights, and signs that Biden's numbers may have bottomed out as he signedhard-fought congressional legislation aimed at lowering the cost of prescription drugs, imposing a minimum corporate tax, counteringclimate changeand addressing a national shortage of semiconductors, which impacts the auto industry. This is a time for us to work together to get Democrats elected and discuss party business. External Relations: Moira Delaney Hannah Nelson Caroline Presnell Donald Trump's campaign contested Biden's victory in Michigan and filed a lawsuit over the counting of absentee ballots. .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { The Michigan Democratic Party kept its eyes on the future at its state convention this past weekend. width: 90%; width: 100%; The party endorsed two incumbents for the University of Michigan Board of Regents. The final . .votebox { } margin-bottom:16px; .votebox_legend { max-width: 75px; Michigan Radio. --title-background: #334aab; [1] Benson, a Democrat, was first elected to the position in 2018. Lansing Kristina Karamo, who lost her secretary of state race by 14 percentage points but refused to concede, will lead the Michigan Republican Party following an 11-hour convention and. } margin-right: 10px; Michael Mawilai advanced from the Green convention for University of Michigan Board of Regents on June 20, 2020. overflow-x: scroll; 2023 www.freep.com. . } .inner_percentage.Republican { A Distinguished Jurist in Residence at WSUs Law School, Kelly served for 16 years on Michigans Supreme Court including as its former chief justice. letter-spacing: 0.03em; As Democrats set their sights on the 2024 presidential cycle, several prominent party figures remain at odds over which blue city should host the next Democratic National Convention. More:Tudor Dixon picks Shane Hernandez as running mate in Michigan race for governor, More:Michigan attorney general race: Dana Nessel significantly outraising Matthew DePerno. Brandon Hu and Robin Laurain advanced from the Green convention for Michigan State University Board of Trustees on June 20, 2020. background-color: #003388; text-align: left; margin-right: 12px; display: block; .electionsectionheading { Democrats are coming off major wins in the 2022 November election. Secretary of State August 22, 2022, 9:21 AM. So, Im thinking about a lot of things, Gilchrist said when asked about the factors hes weighing in making a bid. margin-bottom: .75em; House Speaker Joe Tate said that with control of the state Legislature, Democrats can deliver on long-promised campaign commitments that languished under GOP control in Lansing. The 2022 State Endorsement Convention was held at Huntington Place in Detroit Saturday ahead of this years November election. (MLive file photo). "It's harder to get the dollars; it's harder to get the visits.". Expert sports coverage and analysis of the Lions, Tigers, Red Wings, Pistons and Michigan and Michigan State. defer(); In Michigan, political parties nominate candidates for some offices at their conventions instead of holding a primary. } z-index:1; Public service journalism that makes our communities better. padding-left: 10px; Follow him on Twitter @paulegan4. } Join us for the 2022 State Endorsement Convention of the Michigan Democratic Party will be held at Huntington Place in Detroit, Michigan on Saturday, April 9, 2022! padding-left: 0; We have more from Rick Pluta. margin: 0px 10px; Incumbent Renee Knake Jefferson and Dennis Denno won election in the general election for Michigan State University Board of Trustees. Whitmer kidnap plot trial, Whitmer sues over abortion rights, Detroit approves marijuana ordinance: The week in Michigan politics, Michigan Democrats celebrate confirmation of first Black woman Supreme Court Justice. } overflow-x: scroll; position: absolute; border-bottom: 1px solid grey; position: absolute; Apply today! } He is the president and owner of the Behm & Behm, as well as the chair of Business Forward Michigan and co-founder/former president of the Level Field Institute. Democrats expect the party's final decision will come sometime in the spring, following a similar timeline established in 2019, when Milwaukee was chosen as the 2020 DNC host city. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { Michigan Democrats also celebrated another long-sought victory with the Democratic National Committee greenlighting a new presidential primary calendar that places Michigan in the lineup of early states to weigh in on the contest. padding-bottom: 5px; border-bottom: 1px solid grey; The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Garlin Gilchrist speaks to reporters after Gov. Whitmer cited accomplishments of the last four years, including record funding for K-12 education and steps to ensure Michigan's future in automotive manufacturing, through grants to GM and Ford related to electric vehicle manufacturing. } He pledged to fight for working-class Americans if he succeeds in his bid. --subtitle-background: #334aab; Attorney General .votebox-results-metadata { .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { After reiterating his belief in building a "blue-collar blueprint to rebuild America" during this year's State of the Union address, Biden traveled to a union training center in Wisconsin the following day. } --highlights-background: #d3d4d5; Shes coming off one of the most expensive House races in the country in which she bested former state Senator Tom Barrett to hold on to a competitive district. Democrats control both houses of the Michigan legislature, and the state has a Democratic governor as well. border-radius: 50%; The main order of business was deciding who would lead the party for the next two years. background-color: #dac113; color: #888; (MLive file photo) NEW! Join us for the 2022 State Endorsement Convention of the Michigan Democratic Party will be held at Huntington Place in Detroit, Michigan on Saturday, April 9, 2022! Contact Paul Egan: 517-372-8660 or pegan@freepress.com. background-color: #6db24f; Democrats are coming off major wins in the 2022 November election. This is ground zero for the states that will take things one way or the other," said Ben Wikler who serves as the Wisconsin Democratic Party chair. .indicate_scroll { Michigan State University Board of Trustees (2 seats) You have to have a ton of volunteers, you have to have a great staff, you have to have money to pay them, you have to have a sense of who are what we call 'grass tops' in a community that you need to engage with. top: 2px; .non_result_row div { Harper, who stars in the ABC show The Good Doctor, spent much of Saturdays convention getting his name out. Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? } Contact our sales team. One candidate whose name has become a mainstay in the will-they-wont-they discussions over the race is U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin (D-MI 7). Seeking an at-large seat for the board of governors, Atkinson received her Bachelors in political science and sociology from Pfeiffer University. --link-color: #337ab7; Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Attorney General Dana Nessel received endorsements in their respective races from the Michigan Democratic Party. } } U.S. Congress | Gretchen Whitmer in 2019, is running for a second term. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Follow her on Twitter @clarajanehen. Both Karamo and DePerno lost 2022 their races to be Secretary of State and Attorney General, respectively. padding-left: 10px; float: left; top: 0px; font-size: 12px; } overflow-x: auto; LANSING The Michigan Democratic Party solidified a statewide ticket at its nominating convention this weekend, tapping candidates for various university governing boards, the state Supreme Court and State Board of Education between Saturday, Aug. 20, and Sunday, Aug. 21. .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { The position of Secretary of State of Michigan is responsible for overseeing elections in the state. Republicans have controlled both chambers of the Legislature since 2011. Policy: Christopher Nelson Caitlin Styrsky Molly Byrne Katharine Frey Jimmy McAllister Samuel Postell margin-right: 10px; Elections in 2023 | } Incumbent Gretchen Whitmer advanced from the Democratic primary for Governor of Michigan. background-color: #db0000; font-size: 12px; padding-bottom: 7px; .votebox_legend .non_result_row { .race_header.republican { } American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, America First Secretary of State Coalition, About the Michigan Department of State (Michigan.gov), "Michigan judge dismisses Trump campaign lawsuit over absentee ballots", "Opinion | The Most Pivotal Elections in 2022 Are Not the Ones You Think", "AFT Michigan Endorses Whitmer, Benson and Nessel in 2022 Midterms", "Jocelyn Benson, Dana Nessel, others snag endorsements from the Michigan Democratic Party", "UAW ENDORSES GRETCHEN WHITMER FOR REELECTION AS GOVERNOR OF MICHIGAN LT. GOV. State Board of Education (2 seats) } font-style: italic; function indicateScroll (){ Together, we will elect district officers, members, Chair, and Vice-Chairs to the State 2023 Spring State Convention Read . } background-color: green; text-align: center; .results_table { Party Chair Lavora Barnes easily won reelection to her post after a challenger didnt make it to the final round of voting. Non-commercial, fact based reporting is made possible by your financial support. Like Jefferson, both White and Behm are running for reelection. } margin-bottom: -2px !important; width: 50%; The purposes of the MDP's 2022 Nominating Convention shall be to formally nominate Democratic candidates to the November General Election in the following contests: Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, State . font-weight: 100; overflow: hidden; Gretchen Whitmer and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson wave to attendees at the Michigan Democratic Party's nominating . background-color: #db0000; .non_result_row th { I think were a big tent party and everyones welcome and Im thrilled to have as many people as we know to have the credentials to be able to run for the U.S. Senate, Barnes said. Like New York, like the Democratic Party, we are diverse but not divided," the ad boasts. .non_result_row th { .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { } Bernstein in eyeing a second term on the bench, while Bolden is serving her second term representing Michigans 35th House District. . } A Senate committee has approved a bill to add LGBTQ protections to Michigans Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act. Unlimited access to subscriber only articles on desktop, tablet and mobile web. .non_result_row div { First elected to the post in 2019, Barnes is the first Black MDP chair. "Everything we have accomplished as a party since January of 2021 can be traced back to Georgia, and specifically, to the metro Atlanta area which swung the state in our favor," the letter said. margin-top: 16px; width: 100% font-size: 16px; width: 90%; .votebox-results-metadata { Both Pamela L. Pugh and Mitchell Robinson were each tapped Saturday as the Dems choice for the State Board of Education. On Aug. 2, Norton Shores businesswoman and former conservative TV commentator Tudor Dixon won a five-way primary to become theparty's nominee for governor. padding-bottom: 0px; If circumstances are such that the COVID-19 pandemic makes it unsafe . background-color: #003388; .race_header.republican { Prior to being elected in 2018, Bolden was a civil litigation attorney and possesses a psychology degree from Grand Valley State University, as well as a law degree from the University of Detroit-Mercy School of Law. A Steelers fan, Barnes said that she was looking forward to watching the Super Bowl, unsure which team to support. 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