Detroit — Michigan Democrats nominated Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II as their candidate for secretary of state, choosing the former software engineer over Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum and former ...

Barb Byrum jumped up and down, shouting to the crowd gathered in a caucus room at the Michigan Democratic Convention. “I’m fighting to be your Secretary of State,” she said. “I’m going to fight like ...

Democrats have selected Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist as their new secretary of state nominee. Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit is their challenger for state attorney general. “This campaign—this ...

The Michigan Democratic Party held its nominating convention Sunday.

Michigan Democrats endorsed Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit for attorney general and Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II for secretary of state at their party convention in Detroit on Sunday, April 19, ...

With some of their nominations for key statewide offices, such as attorney general and secretary of state, already settled in ...