Michiganders pessimistic about economic impact of Trump’s tariffs, poll finds

May 30th, 20250 A new statewide poll by the Detroit Regional Chamber reveals that a majority of Michigan voters are concerned about the potential harm of President Trump’s tariff policies, especially as economic uncertainty grows. The survey, conducted in late April, found that 54 percent of registered voters believe the tariffs will negatively affect...

Poll shows mixed ratings for Trump and Whitmer ahead of 2026 elections

May 6th, 20250 LANSING — A new statewide poll conducted by EPICMRA between April 28 and May 3 offers fresh insights into Michigan voters’ views on key political figures and national issues as the 2026 election cycle heats up. The live-interviewer poll surveyed 600 likely voters, with a margin of error of ±4.0 percentage points. Trump’s...

Michigan’s youth voter turnout in the 2022 election was best in the nation

April 21st, 20230 LANSING — Young people in Michigan turned out to vote last November at a higher rate than anywhere else in the country, according to the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE) at Tufts University. Voters ages 18-29 turned out at a rate of 37 percent in Michigan, higher than any other state...

State removes 97,000 voters across the state, hundreds from Dearborn and Dearborn Heights

April 8th, 20230 DEARBORN — As of March 22, the Michigan Secretary of State's Office reported that 97,000 voters across the state — and about 500 of the nearly 70,000 registered voters in Dearborn and 269 of about 44,000 registered voters in Dearborn Heights, which is less than 1 percent of registered voters in both cities — will be removed from...

Poll: Most Michigan voters oppose Whitmer gas tax

April 19th, 20190 LANSING — New polling reports by the Marketing Resource Group on April 17 show that Michigan residents oppose Governor Whitmer’s 45-cent gas tax.   According to the poll that was released by the Michigan Republican Party, 75 percent of likely voters oppose the governor’s tax hike.  That number also includes 58 percent...