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- 1 new document in the US House political file · Detroit
- Canvass weekend · Sat 61°, sunny · Sun 64°, mostly sunny
- Canvass weekend · Sat 66°, mostly sunny · Sun 66°, partly sunny
- Canvass weekend · Sat 63°, sunny · Sun 66°, mostly sunny
- Canvass weekend · Sat 66°, mostly sunny · Sun 66°, partly sunny then slight chance rain showers
- Canvass weekend · Sat 63°, sunny · Sun 66°, partly sunny
- 6,332 ballots returned statewide Oct 18statewide, from the state dashboard
- 2,105 absentee applications added statewide Oct 18statewide, from the state dashboard
- Local · The Hill
- Local · Newsweek
- Overnight movers: Detroit City +1,088 · Livonia City +750 · Flushing City +235 · Lyon Township +211Returned ballots since the 2026-10-17 file, by city or township. The re-aim follows the districts with the most ballots still out.
- Chase list: 1,403,467 ballots still out (−4,180 since the last file)32% of requested ballots are back
- State file for 2026-10-18: +6,217 returned, +2,037 requests665,467 returned of 2,068,934 (32%)
- State file 2026-10-18: 2,068,934 requests, 665,467 returned1,403,467 still out
- $747K over the last ten weeks · 179 new ads in the last two weeks · Google's political ads transparency data, published weekly
- −39¢ vs a month ago · +$1.71 vs a year ago · AAA state average
- Mon 10:00 AM Detroit - Labor to Labor Canvasssing (Michigan AFL-CIO) · Mon 11:00 AM Weekday Door Knocking in Western Wayne! (Team Michigan) · Mon 5:00 PM Weekday Door Knocking in Detroit! (Team Michigan) · Mobilize listings within 25 miles
- Mon 9:00 AM West Michigan Labor 2026 (Michigan AFL-CIO) · Mon 3:30 PM Door Knocking with Chris Kleinjans (Committee To Elect Chris Kleinjans) · Mon 5:00 PM Canvassing with Team Scholten in GR! (Scholten for Congress) · Mobilize listings within 25 miles
- Mon 9:30 AM Weekday Flint Area Labor 2 Labor (Michigan AFL-CIO) · Mon 1:00 PM Knocking on Doors Around The Thumb! (Team Michigan) · Mon 2:00 PM Weekday Knocking Doors in Greater Genesee and Northern Oakland County (Team Michigan) · Mobilize listings within 25 miles
- Mon 4:30 PM Queer Out the Vote Traverse City - Canvass for EQMI (Equality Michigan) · Mon 5:00 PM Weekday Door Knocking in Traverse City! (Team Michigan) · Fri 6:00 PM Canvass before the High School Football Game (Abdul for U.S. Senate) · Mobilize listings within 25 miles
- Mon 10:00 AM Lansing Weekday Canvass AFL-CIO & phone bank (Michigan AFL-CIO) · Mon 5:00 PM Weekday Door Knocking in Lansing! (Team Michigan) · Tue 3:00 PM Labor to Labor Canvass with Special Guest Randi Weingarten! (Michigan AFL-CIO) · Mobilize listings within 25 miles
- 42,982 ballots returned statewide Oct 17statewide, from the state dashboard
- 4,807 absentee applications added statewide Oct 17statewide, from the state dashboard
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- ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- State file for 2026-10-17: +42,277 returned, +4,706 requests659,250 returned of 2,066,897 (32%)
- Newsweek
- 1 new document in the issue-ad political file · Detroit
- 56,696 ballots returned statewide Oct 16statewide, from the state dashboard
- 2 new documents (2 orders) in the US House political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek · flight 10/20/26–10/26/26
- 1 new document (1 order) in the issue-ad political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek · flight 10/20/26–10/26/26
- 1 new document (1 order) in the issue-ad political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek · flight 10/20/26–10/26/26
- 5,552 absentee applications added statewide Oct 16statewide, from the state dashboard
- 1 new document in the issue-ad political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek
- 4 new documents in the US House political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek
- Local · The New York Times
- Bridge Michigan
- 3 new documents (1 NAB form) in the US House political file · Detroit
- CBS News
- 1 new document in the issue-ad political file · Detroit
- Newsweek
- 1 new document (1 NAB form) in the issue-ad political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek
- 1 new document in the US House political file · Detroit
- 2 new documents (2 orders) in the US House political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek · flight 10/20/26–10/26/26
- 1 new document (1 NAB form) in the issue-ad political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek
- Local · The Hill
- Local · The New York Times
- NewsNation
- State file for 2026-10-16: +55,751 returned, +5,396 requests616,973 returned of 2,062,191 (30%)
- The Detroit News
- Michigan Public
- Local · Federal News Network
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- Daily views of each candidate's article, against their own prior seven days. A spike is an ad, a story, or a debate landing.
- 52,889 ballots returned statewide Oct 15statewide, from the state dashboard
- 2 new documents (1 NAB form) in the US House political file · Traverse City-Cadillac
- 7 new documents in the US Senate political file · Traverse City-Cadillac
- 3 new documents in the US House political file · Detroit
- 5,684 absentee applications added statewide Oct 15statewide, from the state dashboard
- 1 new document (1 NAB form) in the US House political file · Detroit
- 1 new document in the issue-ad political file · Detroit
- The Times
- 4 new documents (1 NAB form) in the issue-ad political file · Detroit
- 2 new documents in the issue-ad political file · Detroit
- 3 new documents in the US House political file · Detroit
- 3 new documents in the issue-ad political file · Toledo
- 4 new documents (2 NAB forms) in the issue-ad political file · Lansing
- 4 new documents (2 NAB forms) in the issue-ad political file · Lansing
- 25% of requested ballots are back561,222 of 2,056,795 as of the 2026-10-15 file
- State file for 2026-10-15: +52,055 returned, +5,571 requests561,222 returned of 2,056,795 (27%)
- 5 new documents in the US Senate political file · Traverse City-Cadillac
- Local · The American Prospect
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- 79,740 ballots returned statewide Oct 14statewide, from the state dashboard
- 1 new document in the issue-ad political file · Detroit
- Local · NBC News
- 6,844 absentee applications added statewide Oct 14statewide, from the state dashboard
- 5 new documents in the issue-ad political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek
- 1 new document in the issue-ad political file · Detroit
- 2 new documents in the US Senate political file · Detroit
- 3 new documents in the US Senate political file · Detroit
- 1 new document in the US Senate political file · Detroit
- 4 new documents (4 orders, 2 NAB forms) in the issue-ad political file · Flint–Saginaw
- 3 new documents (3 orders) in the issue-ad political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek · flight 10/14/26–10/20/26
- Consumer Price Index, all items, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted (BLS).
- 3 new documents (3 orders) in the issue-ad political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek · flight 10/14/26–10/20/26
- 2 new documents in the US House political file · Detroit
- 1 new document in the US House political file · Detroit
- 2 new documents in the US House political file · Detroit
- 4 new documents (2 NAB forms) in the issue-ad political file · Lansing
- 3 new documents (1 NAB form) in the issue-ad political file · Lansing
- 2 new documents (1 NAB form) in the issue-ad political file · Lansing
- 2 new documents in the issue-ad political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek
- 2 new documents (1 order, 1 NAB form) in the issue-ad political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek · flight 07/28/25–08/31/25
- 4 new documents (1 NAB form) in the issue-ad political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek
- 2 new documents in the issue-ad political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek
- 2 new documents (1 NAB form) in the issue-ad political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek
- 1 new document in the US House political file · Detroit
- 1 new document in the issue-ad political file · Detroit
- 1 new document in the issue-ad political file · Toledo
- 1 new document in the issue-ad political file · Detroit
- State file for 2026-10-14: +78,282 returned, +6,738 requests509,167 returned of 2,051,224 (25%)
- 1 new document in the issue-ad political file · Traverse City-Cadillac
- 4 new documents in the US House political file · Traverse City-Cadillac
- 3 new documents in the US House political file · Traverse City-Cadillac
- 1 new document in the issue-ad political file · Traverse City-Cadillac
- 4 new documents in the US House political file · Traverse City-Cadillac
- 3 new documents in the US House political file · Traverse City-Cadillac
- 1 new document in the issue-ad political file · Traverse City-Cadillac
- 3 new documents in the US House political file · Traverse City-Cadillac
- 3 new documents in the US House political file · Traverse City-Cadillac
- 1 new document in the issue-ad political file · Traverse City-Cadillac
- n=798 (LV) · MoE ±3.0%
- 3 new documents in the US House political file · Traverse City-Cadillac
- 3 new documents in the US House political file · Traverse City-Cadillac
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- Local · NBC News
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- 1 new document in the US House political file · Detroit
- 46,988 ballots returned statewide Oct 13statewide, from the state dashboard
- 1 new document in the US House political file · Detroit
- 5,084 absentee applications added statewide Oct 13statewide, from the state dashboard
- 5 new documents (1 NAB form) in the issue-ad political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek
- 1 new document (1 NAB form) in the issue-ad political file · Toledo
- Local · Michigan Advance
- 2 new documents (2 NAB forms) in the issue-ad political file · Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek
- 3 new documents in the US Senate political file · Lansing
- 2 new documents in the US House political file · Lansing
- 4 new documents in the US Senate political file · Lansing
- 2 new documents in the US House political file · Lansing