U.S. Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet's old seat in the Michigan Senate has remained vacant for seven weeks without a special ...

While some Midland voters criticize Gov. Whitmer for not calling a special election for Senate District 35, others say its ...

An Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO) lets a court temporarily take away a person's firearms under certain conditions. An Ottawa County woman wants to see Michigan's ERPO law expanded.

It's rare for a bill to be voted on when the majority party in the House doesn't support it, but that took place in Lansing ...

With the federal law eroded by court decisions, about a half-dozen states want to enshrine protections for non-white voters. But it’s a tough sell even in Democratic states.

Minnesota Sen. Justin Eichorn resigned from the state Senate on Thursday in the wake of a federal criminal charge accusing ...