State House - District 98Current Rep - Jim Stamas (R - Midland)Old District (98th)Jim Stamas - Unopposed outside 3rd parties.This district is a safe district based in Midland. It changes a bit, but the partisanship doesn't change much, maybe slightly m... »
This primary is different than a lot of them. The winner isn't who gets 50.1% of the vote statewide this time. It's the winner of each of the new congressional districts (you can see which district you are in on the sidebar) The statewide winner gets t... »
Last Thursday, I had a post about the delegate process and listed polls and congressional districts. I never thought Santorum was up 15 over Romney in Michigan. Most of the polls have it 4-10 pts. I think 4 is accurate, right now as things stand today.... »
There's a lot being said about Santorum taking the lead to some degree in most opinion polls. If Santorum wins Michigan, it will be gigantic from a PR, momentum, and fundraising standpoint. From an actual delegate standpoint, it's more complicated than... »
The big news is that in Mitt Romney's birth state, Rick Santorum apparently took the lead in two polls. This means possibly two things. One, the polls are accurate. Two, the polls are not accurate. If they are accurate, then this is a snapshot of the e... »
State House - District 64Current Rep - Earl Poleski (R-Jackson)Old District (64th)Earl Poleski - 15,649Martin Griffin - 10,777Jackson County has been ground zero for control of Michigan's legislature the past 10 years. Both districts here have flipped ... »
State House - District 63Current Rep - Jace Bolger (R-Marshall)Old District (63rd)Jace Bolger - 20,135Dave Morgan - 12,408This district got safe at the cost of conceding for probably 10 years the Battle Creek/Albion district (HD-62). Bolger never had a... »
State House - District 62Current Rep - Kate Segal (D-Battle Creek)Old District (62nd)Kate Segal - 14,188Steven Mobley - 11,719This district is entirely in Calhoun County. I don't like this district at all. They all but conceded a district to make Bolge... »
The MEA is celebrating their victory after taking out Paul Scott. Scott is fairly conservative, but his replacement is a lot more conservative when it comes to educational issues. Tom McMillin. As the left wing Huffington Post says. Well, guess what? T... »
