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In final stretch before election, JD Vance to stop in Michigan again
With two weeks left until Election Day, Republican Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance will be returning to Michigan. Vance, who is running alongside former President Donald Trump will be delivering remarks at the Elite Jet Center at Contact in Waterford on Thursday,
And it’s also not that Trump is necessarily winning a lot of these votes, it’s more apathy — not voting or voting for Jill Stein or whatever, which could be a significant factor. In 2016, Trump won Michigan by just under 11,000 votes. Jill Stein got 51,000 votes.
Both cases targeted people who have never lived in the state but were born overseas to parents who were residents of the state. The Michigan case also targeted the spouses of military and overseas voters.
"Over a million citizens have returned their absentee ballots, which is a great sign for an engaged electorate on both sides of the aisle." Benson said. Also during the interview, Benson responded to a social media post where she accused X owner Elon Musk of spreading dangerous disinformation.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson warned Sunday of efforts by bad actors to "hack voters' minds" to spread misinformation ahead of Election Day.
Michigan decided not to go forward with idea because of concerns about drawing criminal charges, a GOP newsletter said.
The campus “uncommitted” movement has waned in Michigan. But in a battleground state with wafer-thin margins, a few holdouts could change everything.
Tonya Rincon just retired and is “learning to cook again.” But most new hobbies need to wait. Election Day is near, and Rincon is trying to help her union and Vice President Kamala Harris win the blue-collar battle for Michigan.
The federal government plans to provide up to $325 million to Hemlock Semiconductor to produce a key material for computer chips, an announcement Monday with possible political significance as the new factory would be in the swing state of Michigan.