Ryan Kelley, one of five Republican candidates for Michigan governor, has been charged with misdemeanors for his role in the 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
The Michigan Democratic Party is challenging three Republican gubernatorial candidates' nominating petitions. They allege forged signatures and other issues that could keep at least two candidates from qualifying for the GOP primary.
Two candidates endorsed by former President Donald Trump have won Michigan Republicans' backing for attorney general and secretary of state at a convention, clearing their path to face Democratic incumbents in the fall.
Facing backlash, Michigan's redistricting panel has reversed course and ended a 7% pay raise the commissioners gave themselves a month ago. The move returns their pay to $55,755 per year.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a more than $4.7 billion infrastructure plan Wednesday. It includes about $4 billion from federal funds and will be used to improve drinking water infrastructure, create and maintain parks, and to fix roads, bridges and dams.
Ryan Kelley, one of five Republican candidates for Michigan governor, has been charged with misdemeanors for his role in the 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol.