Developing Story

Roy Schmidt and Matt Mojzak

Rep. Roy Schmidt switched his party affiliation from Democrat to Republican. Now, election fraud charges may follow against the man who originally filed to run against him.

Housing

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From getting people into homes to helping people stay in their homes, governments are grappling with many aspects of housing policies.

Michigan (change)

Michigan is governed as a republic, with three branches of government: executive, legislative and judicial. The state also allows direct participation of the electorate by initiative, referendum, recall, and ratification.

Offices & Officials

Governor: Rick Snyder
Lieutenant Governor: Brian Calley
Attorney General: Bill Schuette
Secretary of State: Ruth Johnson

Issues & Topics

• Abortion
• Budget
• Civil Liberties
• Community
• Criminal Justice
• Drug Policy
• Energy
• Environment
• Firearms
• Health Care

• Housing
• Immigration
• Military
• Miscellaneous
• Native Americans
• Public Education
• Rules and Measures
• Taxation
• Transportation
• Unemployment