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Roy Schmidt and Matt Mojzak

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.

Senator: Scandal wider than believed


In this Oct. 28, 2008 file photo, a Secret Service agent stands near then presidential candidate Barack Obama, background, at a rally in Norfolk, Va. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
 
Several small groups of Secret Service employees separately visited clubs, bars and brothels in Colombia prior to a visit by President Barack Obama last month and engaged in reckless, "morally repugnant" behavior, Sen. Susan Collins says.
 
 
 

Doc who helped find bin Laden convicted
A government official says a Pakistani doctor who helped the U.S. track down Osama bin Laden has been...
 

Mafia-style end for flawed Obama mugs
Australian officials wanted to get rid of some commemorative mugs that misspelled President Barack Obama's...
 

Obama praises Joplin's resiliency Video
One year after a deadly tornado devastated their city, President Barack Obama praised the residents of...
 

UN nuke chief: Deal reached with Iran
Despite some remaining differences, a deal has been reached with Iran that will allow the U.N. nuclear...
 

Obama talks about U.S. role in Afghan.
President Barack Obama says there will never be an "optimal point" at which the United States' work in...
 

Obama, Romney fight over budget goals
The presidential race is shaping up as a battle between Republican calls for more government austerity...
 

Notre Dame sues over Obama mandate
Dozens of Roman Catholic dioceses, schools and other institutions sued the Obama administration Monday...
 

Court will take up wiretaps lawsuit
The Supreme Court says it will consider shutting down a legal challenge to a law that lets the United...
 

NATO touts Afghan war's end Video
President Barack Obama says Afghanistan is on track to place the entire country's security under the...
 
 
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National Races


Romney inches closer to GOP nomination
Mitt Romney swept the Kentucky and Arkansas Republican presidential primaries Tuesday, inching closer to the GOP nomination…
 

Romney looks to pad delegate lead
Mitt Romney was inching closer to officially claiming the Republican presidential nomination as Arkansas and Kentucky voted…
 

Obama, Romney fight over budget goals
The presidential race is shaping up as a battle between Republican calls for more government austerity and Democratic appeals…
 

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Political News


Report: Ad creator leaves Hoekstra camp
Fred Davis, a controversial ad creator, is no longer working with Rep. Pete Hoekstra's Senate campaign against incumbent…
 

Law would fight blight with jail time
Legislation under consideration in Lansing would allow owners of blighted and neglected property to be jailed if they fail…
 

Will MSP find Mojzak election fraud?
Candidates who file to run for office need to follow the rules, the spokesperson for the Republican Speaker of the Michigan…
 

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Supreme Court News


Court will take up wiretaps lawsuit
The Supreme Court says it will consider shutting down a legal challenge to a law that lets the United States eavesdrop on…
 

Disruptions seen if health law struck
Tossing out President Barack Obama's health care law would have major unintended consequences for Medicare's payment systems,…
 

6 reasons it's the Year of Big Money
This is the first presidential race since the courts changed the rules, clearing the way for secret cash and freeing billionaires…
 

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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

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