Michigan Senate goes Dem for first time in 4 decades with the aid of redistricting, abortion

Nov 10, 2022 View Original Article
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    16% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    2% Positive

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"He offered potential changes to gun control or right to work laws in Michigan as something which could engender strife between the parties, but given that the other hot topic of the last two years – reproductive rights – was settled by the passage of Proposal 3 earlier this morning, Democrats could be entering into a legislature with an appetite to move bipartisan-backed reforms."
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"Grossman, the director of Michigan’s State University’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Research, said the most important context to consider when reviewing race results in the sheer impact redistricting and abortion had in Michigan.“If"
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-6% Liberal
"Yet, when asked what Democrats would even hit the ground ruing on that didn’t already inherently have some level of bipartisan support, such as raising Michigan’s Earned Income Tax Credit or cutting taxes for residents, Skorup was at something of a loss."
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-12% Liberal
"That gives the Democratic Party an anticipated 20-18 edge in the Senate and a 56-54 majority in the House, making the newly reelected Gov. Gretchen Whitmer the first Democratic governor to serve with a legislature of the same make up in roughly four decades."
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10% Conservative
"Whitmer wins by eight points statewide, it really doesnu2019t require much more than most people who voted for Whitmer supporting their state House and state Senate candidates ..."
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-4% Liberal
"Whitmer wins by eight points statewide, it really doesnu2019t require much more than most people who voted for Whitmer supporting their state House and state Senate candidates ..."
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-4% Liberal
"Whitmer declares victory: u2018Michiganu2019s future is brightu2019Co-Chair of the Michigan Senate Democratsu2019 campaign arm, state Sen. Jeremy Moss of Southfield, described the wins as being an affirmation u201cthat it is time for a new majorityu201d in Michigan.u201cWe ran a campaign on the issues that actually matter to the people in our state: reducing gun violence, protecting bodily autonomy, and securing voting rights for all Michigander,u201d Moss said in a statement."
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-6% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : He offered potential changes to gun control or right to work laws in Michigan as something which could engender strife between the parties, but given that the other hot topic of the last two years – reproductive rights – was settled by the passage of Proposal 3 earlier this morning, Democrats could be entering into a legislature with an appetite to move bipartisan-backed reforms.
47% : Grossman, the director of Michigan’s State University’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Research, said the most important context to consider when reviewing race results in the sheer impact redistricting and abortion had in Michigan.“If
44% : Yet, when asked what Democrats would even hit the ground running on that didn’t already inherently have some level of bipartisan support, such as raising Michigan’s Earned Income Tax Credit or cutting taxes for residents, Skorup was at something of a loss.

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