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Working to build a more sustainable, equitable & welcoming Michigan.

 Lansing, Michigan
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State Sen. Darrin Camilleri is set to become the nation’s youngest state Senate majority leader. 🎉 He says voters want leaders ready to “take the gloves off and actually fight to lower costs.” Get to know him.
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Background: Former teacher. In 2016, became Michigan’s youngest Latino and first-ever Maltese-American state legislator. In 2023, led the charge to repeal Michigan’s “Right to Work” law and helped restore collective bargaining power for workers across the state. Represents Downriver and western Wayne County, including his hometown of Brownstown Township, and lives in the City of Trenton. Photo of Camilleri speaking at a microphone beside a U.S. flag.

ALT Background: Former teacher. In 2016, became Michigan’s youngest Latino and first-ever Maltese-American state legislator. In 2023, led the charge to repeal Michigan’s “Right to Work” law and helped restore collective bargaining power for workers across the state. Represents Downriver and western Wayne County, including his hometown of Brownstown Township, and lives in the City of Trenton. Photo of Camilleri speaking at a microphone beside a U.S. flag.

Quote from State Sen. Darrin Camilleri (D-Trenton): “I’m honored that my colleagues have chosen me to lead our caucus through the next four years. Voters sent a clear message on Tuesday... They want leaders who are ready to take the gloves off and actually fight to lower costs and deliver on their promises... we’ll be ready to get to work on day one to deliver for the people of Michigan and make Michigan affordable for our families.”

ALT Quote from State Sen. Darrin Camilleri (D-Trenton): “I’m honored that my colleagues have chosen me to lead our caucus through the next four years. Voters sent a clear message on Tuesday... They want leaders who are ready to take the gloves off and actually fight to lower costs and deliver on their promises... we’ll be ready to get to work on day one to deliver for the people of Michigan and make Michigan affordable for our families.”

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ICYMI: Michigan Democrats won a majority in the state House and expanded their majority in the state Senate. Michiganders showed up and made their voices heard. Now comes the work of governing and delivering for Michigan families.
Banner: Democratic Party wins Michigan State House majority, over photo of empty Michigan House of Representatives chamber.

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Democratic Party to keep majority in Michigan State Senate, over photo of the Michigan senate chamber.

ALT Democratic Party to keep majority in Michigan State Senate, over photo of the Michigan senate chamber.

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This has been a big week for America and a big week for Michigan. We rejected the oligarchs and the bigoted MAGA movement. Now, it's time to get to work.
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ANOTHER WIN FOR MICHIGAN! 🎉 Congratulations to Sean McCann on winning Michigan's 4th Congressional District! Democracy works when people participate, and we're celebrating everyone who showed up to make their voices heard. #MI04 #MichiganElections
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DISTRICT 7 HAS SPOKEN! 🎉 Congratulations to William Lawrence on winning Michigan's 7th Congressional District! Today is a reminder that our democracy belongs to the people, and showing up to participate matters. #MI07 #MichiganElections
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LET'S HEAR IT FOR DISTRICT 10! 🎉 Congratulations to Christina Hines on winning Michigan's 10th Congressional District! Voters showed up and made their voices count. We're celebrating this victory and looking forward to the work ahead!
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A BIG WIN FOR MICHIGAN! 🎉 Congratulations to Eli Savit on winning the race for Michigan Attorney General! Voters have made their voices heard, and now comes the important work of serving the people of this state. We're celebrating this victory and looking ahead to what's next!
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IT'S OFFICIAL! 🎉 Congratulations to Garlin Gilchrist on winning the election for Michigan Secretary of State! Elections are the foundation of our democracy, and we're celebrating the voters who showed up and made their voices count. Here's to the work ahead!
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DISTRICT 11, WE HAVE A WINNER! 🎉 Congratulations to Jeremy Moss on winning Michigan's 11th Congressional District! Our democracy is strongest when people participate, stay informed, and make their voices heard. Here's to this next chapter!
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A WIN FOR DISTRICT 12! 🎉 Congratulations to Rashida Tlaib on winning Michigan's 12th Congressional District! Tonight we're celebrating the power of voters and the importance of having a voice in the decisions that shape our communities.
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DISTRICT 13, IT'S TIME TO CELEBRATE! 🎉 Congratulations to Donavan McKinney on winning Michigan's 13th Congressional District! Every election is an opportunity for communities to shape their future. Congratulations on this victory! #DonavanMcKinney
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MICHIGAN SAID YES! 🎉🗳️ Big money shouldn't have more influence over our democracy than everyday people. Michiganders showed up and voted YES to Money Out of Politics! #MoneyOutOfPolitics
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MICHIGAN, YOU MADE YOUR VOICES HEARD! 🗳️👏 Michiganders voted NO to holding a constitutional convention! This is an important reminder that voters have the power to shape the future of our state and make decisions about our Constitution. #MichiganElections
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THE MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT! 🎉 Congratulations to Megan Cavanagh on winning a seat on the Michigan Supreme Court! Judicial elections matter, and we're celebrating the voters who participated in shaping the future of our state's highest court. #MeganCavanagh #MichiganSupremeCourt
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A BIG NIGHT FOR MICHIGAN! 🎉 Congratulations to Noah Hood on winning a seat on the Michigan Supreme Court! Our courts play an important role in protecting the rule of law and upholding our Constitution. We're celebrating this election victory! #NoahHood #MichiganSupremeCourt
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Get in, voters! You can find check your registration and find your polling place at michigan.gov/vote. Don't miss your chance to make your voice heard!
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Get in, voters! Find your polling place at michigan.gov/vote and make a plan to get there.
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Have a question or need to report a problem? Have no fear, the nonpartisan Michigan Election Protection Hotline is here!  Call (866) OUR-VOTE. Help is available in English, Spanish, Arabic, Bangla, and several other languages.☎️🚨  #MIVoting
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Election Day has arrived! You can check your registration and find your polling place and drop box locations at michigan.gov/vote. Don't miss your chance to make your voice heard!
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ICYMI: Our recent polling shows wide support for Proposal 2 across party lines. Learn more about Proposals 1 and 2 here. michigannewssource.com/2026/…
Michigan Voters Face Two Ballot Proposals: Rewriting the Constitution and Reining In Political Cash

Michigan Voters Face Two Ballot Proposals: Rewriting the Constitution and Reining In Political Cash

LANSING, Mich. (Michigan News Source) – Michigan voters heading to the polls on Tuesday, November 3, will find two statewide proposals waiting for them

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