Michigan Democratic Primary

Michigan January 15 Primary Ruled Unconstitutional, But No Re-vote Ordered

Campaign Diaries | Daniel Nichanian | Posted 04.04.2008 | Home


In news that is unlikely to have a profound affect on the presidential race, a federal judge ruled today that Michigan's law that placed the primary o...

Judge: Michigan's Dem Primary Unconstitutional

Detroit News | Gordon Towbridge | Posted 04.03.2008 | Politics


A federal judge on Wednesday ruled Michigan's presidential primary law unconstitutional and blocked the state from giving voter lists from the Jan. 15...

Michigan Revote Unlikely, Says Obama Memo

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


*** NEW UPDATES BELOW (3/19) *** CNN reports that some Michigan Democrats' are growing frustrated with Obama as the deadline nears for determining a ...

Report: Michigan Revote Unlikely To Happen

WWJ Radio | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


It's appearing more and more likely there will not be a re-do of the Democratic presidential primary election. WWJ Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick r...

Michigan Primary Revote In Limbo

Detroit News | Mark Hornbeck and Deb Price | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


State lawmakers looking at a Democratic presidential primary redo in Michigan appear to be locked in a standoff heading into a crucial week: Legislati...

NAACP Head Wants Barred Delegates Seated

AP | BETH FOUHY | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON _ A prominent civil rights leader has told the Democratic National Committee that refusing to seat delegates from Florida and Michigan woul...

DNC Urged to End Fight Over Delegates

AP | BRENDAN FARRINGTON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The woman who oversaw the documentation of voter disenfranchisement during the disputed 2000 presidential election has asked...

Jason Linkins

'Uncommitted' Wins Big In Michigan

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


My editor reminds me that some time should be spent caring about the Michigan primary, so, okay. Michigan. Mitt Romney finally got a "gold medal" in...

Clinton Beats "Uncommitted" By 15 Points In Michigan

Michigan Messenger | Celeste Whiting | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Sen. Hillary Clinton won 55 percent of the vote in Tuesday's Michigan presidential primary; "Uncommitted" drew 40 percent, according to unofficial ele...

Low Turnout, Few Options Mark Michigan Primary

Dan Treul | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Dan Treul

Mitt Romney wins the Michigan Republican primary. Decisively. But does it even matter? Before what might be a Ford Edsel turns into a spaceship, a re...

Thomas B. Edsall

Michigan Results Reveal Some Dangerous Trends For Clinton

HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The Michigan Democratic primary was on the surface a non-event. The national party has ruled the state's delegation will not be seated. Of the major c...

Michigan Governor Defends Early Primary Date

Michigan Messenger | Celeste Whiting | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Gov. Jennifer Granholm focused on the economy and blamed unfair trade practices for Michigan's job loss in a brief appearance on CNN Monday night. S...

Governor Granholm on CNN

Blogging For MIchigan | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Watch Gov. Granholm discuss the Michigan Primary on CNN....

Clinton Faces Lose-Lose Situation In Michigan

Michigan Messenger | Celeste Whiting | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Michigan's presidential primary may produce results as unexpected as the election is peculiar. "God knows what is going to happen on the Democratic s...

Dirty Leaflet Campaign Launched Against Clinton

Dan Treul | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Dan Treul

A leaflet scattered about Grand Rapids, Michigan today is urging voters to "let your voice be heard"... so long as that voice isn't for Hillary Clinton.

Democrats Strip Michigan Of Delegates

AP | STEPHEN OHLEMACHER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Democratic leaders voted Saturday to strip Michigan of all its delegates to the national convention next year as punishment for scheduling an early pr...

Michigan Court OKs Jan. 15 Primary

Associated Press | Kathy Barks Hoffman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan's Jan. 15 presidential primary can go forward, the state Supreme Court decided Wednesday, keeping alive the state's bid to ...

Michigan Primary Inaction Means NH Waits

Iowa Independent | John Deeth | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


"Keep your eyes on the Michigan legislature and the Supreme Court," New Hampshire Secretary of State Bill Gardner told CQ Politics when asked about hi...

State Seeks Appeal To Supreme Court

Michigan Messenger | Todd A. Heywood | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


The Attorney General's office has sought leave to appeal Friday's Appeals Courts decision in the court case that has the January 15 Presidential prima...

Court Rejects Early Michigan Primary

Associated Press | Kathy Barks Hoffman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


A state appeals court on Friday dealt a blow to Michigan political leaders' hopes of holding a presidential primary on Jan. 15. In a 2-1 ruling, Ju...

Michigan Primary Date Stalls In Court

Celeste Whiting | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Celeste Whiting

The Michigan Court of Appeals said it needs several more days to decide if the state's primary election law is unconstitutional.