Michigan Senate.
upper state chamber of Michigan
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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CORE's head attacked a candidate running in the Michigan Senate race.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump criticized Fox News for platforming opponents, while candidates Dan Osborn and Abdul El-Sayed were featured on the network.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Rasmussen Reports is conducting polls related to elections.Some support2 reports
One to three months ago
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Legislation is moving from the Senate to the House for consideration.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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Abdul El-Sayed campaigns for the Michigan Senate seat, advocating for Medicare for All and succeeding Gary Peters.Well supported4 reports
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A candidate toured the West Michigan region for a campaign related to the Michigan Senate.Some support1 report
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The Michigan legislature debated a proposal, while the Supreme Court addressed ballot challenges, and Consumers Energy was noted as a public utility.Some support1 report
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Abdul El-Sayed, a nominee for the U.S. Senate in Michigan, is facing political criticism regarding his comments about Israel. Asher Lopatin specifically critiqued El-Sayed's apology on August 31st.Some support1 report
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The Michigan Wheat Promotion Committee promoted wheat grown in the state and nominated Pierucki, which requires advice and consent from the Michigan Senate.Some support1 report
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The Michigan Senate passed the package, which the Michigan Voting Rights Act, co-sponsored by Chang, is now moving forward, urged by Jocelyn Benson.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Legislators in Michigan are criticizing the Michigan Department of Corrections' policy implementation and urging a statewide pay increase.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Calls are being made for enhanced informed consent laws, which are being discussed in the form of proposed legislative bills in Michigan.Some support1 report
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Haley Stevens criticized Abdul El-Sayed's donor status, while El-Sayed denounced pro-Israel groups like AIPAC, amidst new campaign donations.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Flint is a community within Michigan, and the Michigan Senate is part of the state government.Well supported4 reports
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A Michigan Senate race is focusing on presidential candidate Donald Trump's record, specifically citing bridge opening delays.Some support1 report
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Mallory McMorrow is running in the Michigan Senate race against Mike Rogers, while also accusing Donald Trump of blocking a bridge opening.Some support1 report
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New election legislation is being sponsored in the Michigan Senate, which serves as the upper chamber of the state.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Michigan Senate approved bills for affordable housing, with the Governor's proposal aligning with the legislation, and the bills moving to the House.Well supported3 reports
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In the Michigan Senate, two state senators, Darrin Camilleri and Greene, introduced new pieces of legislation on June 10th.Some support2 reports
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Jeremy Moss chairs the Senate Elections and Ethics Committee in the Michigan Senate.Some support2 reports
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A bill sponsored by John Damoose has been signed by the Governor, expanding the fee authority of Mackinac Island, with the state legislature intervening to resolve fee disputes.Some support2 reports
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Michigan legislators are considering a bill to strengthen Mackinac Island's authority to regulate its own fees due to lack of competition.Well supported3 reports
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What's reaching Michigan Senate
Events traced to Michigan Senate, step by step, newest firstExplainers that pass through Michigan Senate
Michigan Senate is a step on the way to someone elseAround Michigan Senate this week
News at the entities that move Michigan Senate most-
Michigan StructuralDonald Trump plans a rally in Michigan while Barack Obama campaigns for local candidates, and Jocelyn Benson is a gubernatorial candidate.Moves Michigan Senate
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Gary Peters StructuralGary Peters and Elissa Slotkin secured federal grants for fire departments in Northern Michigan.Moves Michigan Senate
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American Israel Public Affairs Committee TransactionalAIPAC PAC provided campaign contributions to Rudy Yakym's campaign in Indiana, as tracked by FEC records.Moves Michigan Senate
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Abdul El-Sayed OperationalAbdul El-Sayed is a senatorial candidate in Ohio, coinciding with political rhetoric targeting H1B workers at Microsoft.Moves Michigan Senate
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Mike Rogers OperationalMike Rogers is running for the Michigan Senate seat, backed by Donald Trump, who is holding a rally in Port Huron.Moves Michigan Senate
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Jonathan Lindsey StructuralJonathan Lindsey introduced legislation in Michigan while Jimmy Carter chaired a committee on Florida election issues.Moves Michigan Senate
Connections
The 39 strongest of 47, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Abdul El-Sayed Operational
Abdul El-Sayed is actively campaigning and contesting for a seat in the Michigan Senate.
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Michigan Structural
The Michigan Senate is a functional legislative body operating within the governmental structure of the State of Michigan.
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Mike Rogers Operational
Mike Rogers is actively campaigning for and participating in the Michigan Senate's electoral and legislative processes.
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Gary Peters Structural
Gary Peters holds a formal seat and functional role within the Michigan Senate.
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Jonathan Lindsey Structural
Jonathan Lindsey serves as a Senator in the Michigan Senate.
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Aric Nesbitt Structural
Aric Nesbitt serves as the Senate Minority Leader within the Michigan Senate.
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Michigan House of Representatives Structural
The two chambers of the Michigan legislature formally interact by passing, reviewing, and amending bills within the state's bicameral governance structure.
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Winnie Brinks Structural
Winnie Brinks holds the formal position of majority leader within the Michigan Senate.
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House Operational
The evidence describes the procedural flow of legislation moving from the Michigan Senate to the House for consideration.
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Jeremy Moss Structural
Jeremy Moss holds a formal leadership position as Chair of a committee within the Michigan Senate.
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Jeff Irwin Structural
Jeff Irwin holds a leadership role within the Michigan Senate's committee structure.
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Barack Obama Operational
Michigan Senate's political sphere interacts with Barack Obama through criticism of his record and active political campaigning.
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Mackinac Island Structural
The island's fee disputes required intervention from the state legislature, of which the Michigan Senate is a part.
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Gretchen Whitmer Operational
The Governor's office proposes policies that are considered and inform the work of the Michigan Senate.
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Chang Structural
Chang serves as a member of the Michigan Senate, co-sponsoring legislative packages.
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Donald Trump Operational
Donald Trump actively engages with and references the political context and candidates of the Michigan Senate.
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Jocelyn Benson Structural
Jocelyn Benson held a leadership role within the Michigan Senate.
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Michigan Department of Corrections Operational
The Senate and the Department of Corrections are co-acting entities within the state government, jointly facing pressure regarding statewide pay increases.
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American Israel Public Affairs Committee Transactional
AIPAC donated over $50 million to a Michigan Senate race.
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Haley Stevens Operational
Haley Stevens is actively seeking regulations and job protections from the Michigan Senate.
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Apple Inc. Mentioned together
The relationship is observed in the context of bias affecting candidate viability and public perception.
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Center for Organizational Research and Education Operational
CORE's representative engaged in a political attack against a candidate associated with the Michigan Senate.
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West Michigan Shared context
A candidate associated with the Michigan Senate tours through West Michigan for campaign purposes.
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Greene Structural
Greene serves as a state senator within the Michigan Senate.
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Anthony Fauci Operational
The Michigan Senate is scrutinizing Anthony Fauci regarding campaign donations and legal testimony.
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Mallory McMorrow Operational
Mallory McMorrow is actively running in an election for the Michigan Senate.
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Darrin Camilleri Structural
Darrin Camilleri serves as a state senator in the Michigan Senate, proposing legislation.
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Rasmussen Reports Shared context
Rasmussen Reports conducts polls related to elections within the political context of the Michigan Senate.
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Dayna Polehanki Mentioned together
The entities are contextually associated with the Michigan Senate's sponsorship of bills regarding consumable hemp frameworks.
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Usha Vance Shared context
Usha Vance is currently a candidate for a seat in the Michigan Senate.
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Mehdi Hasan Mentioned together
Mehdi Hasan commented on political attacks involving the Michigan Senate as a subject of discussion.
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Dan Osborn Structural
Dan Osborn is running as a candidate for a seat in the Michigan Senate.
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NPR Shared context
NPR reports on political attacks and candidates within the political environment of the Michigan Senate.
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Haley Stevens Shared context
Both entities are favored by Democratic primary voters.
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Eman Abdelhadi Shared context
Eman Abdelhadi is contextually linked to the Michigan Senate through a family member running for office.
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James Talarico Shared context
James Talarico serves as a State Representative within the Michigan Senate.
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Washington Shared context
The entities are linked by the shared context of a Senate race.
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Ilhan Omar Operational
Ilhan Omar provides political support for candidates running in the Michigan Senate.
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Brendan Carr Mentioned together
No evidence of a relationship between Michigan Senate and Brendan Carr was found in the provided timeline.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
4 events- El-Sayed and Rogers exchange accusations during the Michigan Senate campaign, with El-Sayed also addressing police funding in Egypt.
- Abdul El-Sayed challenged a Senate candidate, with media figures covering his remarks.
- CORE's head attacked a candidate running in the Michigan Senate race.
- Donald Trump criticized Fox News for platforming opponents, while candidates Dan Osborn and Abdul El-Sayed were featured on the network.
September 2026
5 events- Rasmussen Reports is conducting polls related to elections.
- Abdul El-Sayed campaigns for the Michigan Senate seat, advocating for Medicare for All and succeeding Gary Peters.
- A candidate toured the West Michigan region for a campaign related to the Michigan Senate.
- The Michigan legislature debated a proposal, while the Supreme Court addressed ballot challenges, and Consumers Energy was noted as a public utility.
- Abdul El-Sayed, a nominee for the U.S. Senate in Michigan, is facing political criticism regarding his comments about Israel. Asher Lopatin specifically critiqued El-Sayed's apology on August 31st.
August 2026
1 eventShow 2 earlier months
July 2026
3 events- Calls are being made for enhanced informed consent laws, which are being discussed in the form of proposed legislative bills in Michigan.
- Haley Stevens criticized Abdul El-Sayed's donor status, while El-Sayed denounced pro-Israel groups like AIPAC, amidst new campaign donations.
- Flint is a community within Michigan, and the Michigan Senate is part of the state government.
June 2026
11 events- Legislation is moving from the Senate to the House for consideration.
- The Michigan Senate passed the package, which the Michigan Voting Rights Act, co-sponsored by Chang, is now moving forward, urged by Jocelyn Benson.
- Legislators in Michigan are criticizing the Michigan Department of Corrections' policy implementation and urging a statewide pay increase.
- A Michigan Senate race is focusing on presidential candidate Donald Trump's record, specifically citing bridge opening delays.
- Mallory McMorrow is running in the Michigan Senate race against Mike Rogers, while also accusing Donald Trump of blocking a bridge opening.
- New election legislation is being sponsored in the Michigan Senate, which serves as the upper chamber of the state.
- Michigan Senate approved bills for affordable housing, with the Governor's proposal aligning with the legislation, and the bills moving to the House.
- In the Michigan Senate, two state senators, Darrin Camilleri and Greene, introduced new pieces of legislation on June 10th.
- Jeremy Moss chairs the Senate Elections and Ethics Committee in the Michigan Senate.
- A bill sponsored by John Damoose has been signed by the Governor, expanding the fee authority of Mackinac Island, with the state legislature intervening to resolve fee disputes.
- Michigan legislators are considering a bill to strengthen Mackinac Island's authority to regulate its own fees due to lack of competition.