Political reporter in Michigan with @bridgemi.com covering the 2026 gubernatorial election, dad to @bridgemialerts.bsky.social
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Inbox: Former MI Gov. Jennifer Granholm has endorsed Jocelyn Benson in the governor's race.
Jocelyn Benson is unveiling an education policy platform today on Mackinac Island.
You can read her answers to Bridge’s questions on key education policy issues here: bridgemi.com/michigan-gov...
It's final: MI gubernatorial candidate Ralph Rebandt won't make the Republican primary ballot in August after the Michigan Supreme Court denied his appeal.
Board of State Canvassers and state election officials found he didn't submit enough valid petition signatures.
Perry Johnson, GOP gubernatorial candidate, flew to Mackinac Island on a private plane today to publicize his conference boycott, saying "can't we start looking at the needs of the people first?"
He didn't take his private jet, though. "My jet couldn't land here," he told me.
The UAW has endorsed in Michigan's top political races.
Governor: Jocelyn Benson
US Senate: Abdul El-Sayed
I saw an otter
The US Senate democratic primary debate on Mackinac Island is underway. Stay with @bridgemi.com for coverage