https://www.wkar.org/tags/conversations Conversations en-US Copyright Mon, 27 Jul 2026 18:03:50 GMT https://www.wkar.org/wkar-news/2026-07-27/wkar-analysis-michigan-campaigns-kick-into-high-gear-before-primary-with-rallies-endorsements-and-a-debate The Republican gubernatorial primary and the Democratic race for the state's open U.S Senate seat are the most high-profile contests for the August primary. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 18:03:50 GMT https://www.wkar.org/wkar-news/2026-07-27/wkar-analysis-michigan-campaigns-kick-into-high-gear-before-primary-with-rallies-endorsements-and-a-debate Sophia Saliby, Rick Pluta for MPRN https://www.wkar.org/election-2026/2026-07-24/wkar-analysis-whitmer-signs-her-final-budget-u-s-senate-primary-race-heats-up-and-early-in-person-voting-kicks-off This week, Whitmer signed her last budget as governor before her term ends, the U.S. Senate is heating up with less than two weeks before Election Day and early in-person voting begins Saturday. Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:42:54 GMT https://www.wkar.org/election-2026/2026-07-24/wkar-analysis-whitmer-signs-her-final-budget-u-s-senate-primary-race-heats-up-and-early-in-person-voting-kicks-off Melorie Begay, Colin Jackson for MPRN