Greens in Dearborn are asking the Green Party of Michigan to establish a state caucus for Arab and Muslim Americans. Dearborn, which recently gave the party one of its strongest presidential showings nationwide, has the highest proportion of Muslim residents of any city in the country.…
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Detroit Mayor Announces Independent Run for Michigan Governor
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan launched an independent bid for governor of Michigan on Wednesday, becoming the first candidate to officially enter the race. Duggan, who was previously a member of the Democratic Party, has served as Detroit’s mayor since 2014.…
Libertarian Party Reports At Least 20 Confirmed Wins in November State Elections
The Libertarian Party announced this week that at least 20 of its candidates were elected to public office in state elections held earlier this month. A majority of these victories have so far occurred in the states of Nebraska, California, and Michigan.…
American Arab and Muslim Political Action Committee Endorses Jill Stein for President
The American Arab and Muslim Political Action Committee endorsed Green Party nominee Dr. Jill Stein on Thursday, describing the endorsement as a reflection of the group’s “values and priorities, rather than any consideration of gender or faith.”…
Democratic National Committee Launches Attack Ads Against Green Nominee Jill Stein in Key Swing States
The Democratic National Committee has launched attack ads targeting Green Party nominee Dr. Jill Stein in several key swing states, accusing her of being a “spoiler” who could tip the election in favor of Republican Donald Trump.…
Sixth Circuit Upholds Most of Preliminary Injunction in Michigan Libertarian Party Trademark Dispute

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit upheld most of a preliminary injunction in favor of the Libertarian National Committee on Wednesday. The ruling pertains to an ongoing trademark dispute between the LNC and a group of Michigan Libertarians claiming to represent the Libertarian Party of Michigan.…
Tulsi Gabbard Endorses Donald Trump as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Gabbard Join Trump’s Transition Team
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has added Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who suspended his independent presidential campaign last week, and former Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard to his transition team.…
Cornel West Campaign Will Contest Michigan Ballot Removal in Court
The presidential campaign of Dr. Cornel West announced Tuesday that it would contest the disqualification of West and his running mate, Dr. Melina Abdullah, from appearing on the Michigan state ballot in court.…
Former Independent and Libertarian Congressman Justin Amash Loses GOP Senate Bid in Michigan
Former Congressman Justin Amash, who briefly served as the Libertarian Party’s first and only sitting member of Congress toward the end of his career, lost his bid for the Republican Party’s U.S.…
Cornel West Campaign Submits “Double the Required Number” of Signatures for Michigan Ballot Access
Independent presidential candidate Dr. Cornel West announced on Thursday that his campaign submitted enough signatures to put him and his running mate, Melina Abdullah, on the Michigan state ballot this year.…
Michigan Libertarians Dispute LNC Region Formation Agreement at Libertarian Party Convention
Delegates with the Libertarian Party of Michigan are disputing a recent regional agreement that adds the party to Region 1 of the Libertarian National Committee, claiming the party chair was not authorized to sign such a document.…
Newly Reformed Libertarian National Committee Region 1 Includes 14 States, 20% of National Membership
Fourteen State Libertarian Parties have signed agreements to reform the Libertarian National Committee’s Region 1 seat, accounting for over one-fifth of the party’s total national membership.…