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  Michigan
State Government
  Governor  Rick Snyder 1 10 +18.21%
  Lt. Governor  Brian N. Calley 1 10 +18.21%
  Attorney General  Bill Schuette 1 10 +9.11%
  Secretary of State  Ruth Johnson 1 10 +5.47%
  MI State House  Republican Party Control 0 13 +8.18%
  MI State Senate  Republican Party Control 0 10 +36.84%
 MI Supreme Court 
President
  President  Barack Obama 2 12 +9.50%
Senate
  Senate Class I  Debbie Stabenow 5 12 +20.81%
  Senate Class II  Carl Levin 8 08 +28.82%
House of Representatives
  MI - District 01  Dan Benishek 2 12 +0.54%
  MI - District 02  Bill Huizenga 2 12 +26.92%
  MI - District 03  Justin Amash 2 12 +8.45%
  MI - District 04  Dave Camp 12 12 +29.52%
  MI - District 05  Daniel T. "Dan" Kildee 1 12 +33.50%
  MI - District 06  Fred Upton 14 12 +11.98%
  MI - District 07  Tim Walberg 3 12 +10.32%
  MI - District 08  Michael J. "Mike" Rogers 7 12 +21.32%
  MI - District 09  Sander Levin 16 12 +27.89%
  MI - District 10  Candice Miller 6 12 +39.06%
  MI - District 11  Kerry Bentivolio 1 12 +6.40%
  MI - District 12  John D. Dingell 29 12 +38.97%
  MI - District 13  John Conyers, Jr. 25 12 +69.15%
  MI - District 14  Gary Peters 3 12 +66.62%
Board of Education
  State Board of Education  Democratic Party Control 0 12 +50.00%
  Michigan State University Board of Trustees  Democratic Party Control 0 12 +50.00%
  University of Michigan Board of Regents  Democratic Party Control 0 12 +50.00%
  Wayne State University Board of Governors  Democratic Party Control 0 12 +50.00%
County List
 Counties 
Miscellaneous
 Miscellaneous 
Referenda
  Initiatives and Referenda  Yes 18 06 +15.83%

Sub-Races
  U.S. Senate  Democratic Party Control 0 12 +10.00%
  U.S. House of Representatives  Republican Party Control 0 12 +7.59%
  U.S. Governors  Republican Party Control 0 12 +22.00%

Neighbors
Indiana, United States  
Ohio, United States  
Ontario, Canada  
Wisconsin, United States  

Created From
[X] Territory of Michigan
State DETAILS
Parents > United States  
Established January 26, 1837
Disbanded Still Active
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRP May 19, 2011 12:13pm
DescriptionPolls open from 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (Eastern Time Zone)
Almost all of MI lies in the Eastern Time zone, with 4 UP counties in Central.

MI Constitution (ARTICLE XI, § 2): The terms of office of elective state officers,
members of the legislature and justices and judges of courts of record shall
begin at 12 o’clock noon on the 1st day of January next succeeding their election.

From 1850 to 1962 Michigan elected a State Treasurer, State Auditor General, State
Land Commissioner and a Superintendent of Public Instruction.
From 1909 to 1962 the state elected a State Highway Commissioner.
PVID+2.84 ( D+3.15 R-2.50 I-0.03 N-0.08 LBT-0.82 G+0.10 CST-0.09 PFP-0.05 J-0.03 A'sP-0.03 IR-0.02 )
MI CDs 2013-2023

Largest Population Cities [More]  
# City County Population As Of
1 Detroit Wayne 713,777 2010-04-01
2 Grand Rapids Kent 188,040 2010-04-01
3 Warren Macomb 134,056 2010-04-01
4 Sterling Heights Macomb 129,699 2010-04-01
5 Lansing Ingham 114,297 2010-04-01
6 Ann Arbor Washtenaw 113,934 2010-04-01
7 Flint Genesee 102,434 2010-04-01
8 Dearborn Wayne 98,153 2010-04-01
9 Livonia Wayne 96,942 2010-04-01
10 Westland Wayne 78,961 2008-07-01

INFORMATION LINKS
Green Party of Michigan  Discuss
Independence Party of Michigan  Discuss
Libertarian Party of Michigan  Discuss
Michigan Communist Party  Discuss
Michigan Democratic Party  Discuss
Michigan Republican Party  Discuss
Reform Party of Michigan  Discuss
Socialist Party of Michigan  Discuss
U S Taxpayers / Constitution Party of Michigan  Discuss

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Population

MEDIA

EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor
Jan 01, 1900 06:00am Jan 01, 1900 07:00pm General Election MI Poll Open and Close Times Set  RP 
Aug 03, 2010 06:00am Aug 03, 2010 08:00pm Primary Election MI Primary Election  RP 

BOOKS
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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Dec 13, 2012 09:40pm Proposed Legislation Michigan House repeals personal property tax  Article RP 
Dec 13, 2012 06:50pm Proposed Legislation [MI] State House passes bill allowing concealed weapons in schools, day care centers, stadiums, churches  Article RP 
Dec 12, 2012 07:45pm Proposed Legislation Michigan House passes new emergency manager bill  Article RP 
Dec 06, 2012 08:00pm News Michigan House, Senate each pass right-to-work bills after Democrats walk out to protest closed Capitol  Article The Sunset Provision 
Sep 06, 2012 12:00am Strategy Conservatives pull ads from Michigan  Article RP 
Apr 06, 2012 04:00pm News Are Michigan Republicans Violating the State's Constitution?  Article John 

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