Some people are once again questioning election results, but this time many of those voices are coming from the left.

A Calhoun County judge rejected Wednesday a lawsuit from a Republican candidate who sought to stop the re-tallying of some absentee ballots in a key race for the Michigan state House that currently has an unofficial margin of victory of just 58 votes.

While details remain murky, immigration lawyers said undocumented immigrants and others should prepare for sweeping deportation efforts starting soon.

Michigan Democrats in the state House passed a flurry of legislation Wednesday, but the remainder of the session poses a test to party unity.

Lavora Barnes, who has held the role of MIchigan Democratic Party chairwoman since 2019, oversaw the party as it made gains in 2018, 2020 and 2022.

Eight years ago, Republican nominee Donald Trump carried Michigan by the slimmest of margins, two-tenths of a percentage point, riding a wave of populist anger and general indifference toward the major party candidates on his way to the White House.

See the voter turnout for all 83 Michigan counties. The numbers were strong in Republican counties, but down in Democratic ones.

CNN's exit poll showed Trump winning nearly 40 percent of voters who believe the U.S. has been too supportive of Israel.

U.S. Rep. Lisa McClain on Wednesday became the 4th highest-ranking member of Republican leadership in the U.S. House with her election as chairwoman of the House Republican Conference, which represents the entire GOP caucus in the chamber. She also becomes the highest-ranking woman in the GOP leadership.

According to Nate Silver 's popular model in late October 2024, Harris held a lead in Michigan, with 48.4 percent of the projected vote compared to Donald Trump's 47.2 percent, giving her a slight 0.4 point advantage. This margin had reduced from earlier in the month with Trump improving his numbers by 0.9 points since September.

President-elect Trump is projected to beat Vice President Harris in battleground Michigan, according to Decision Desk HQ, extending his Electoral College lead after clinching the presidency early

While it will still be a few days before the final numbers are tabulated, Benson said the state is above 5.5 million ballots cast.