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Elissa Slotkin
stated on September 30, 2024 a Meta ad

U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers “believes he should make that decision” about whether to end pregnancies.

By Caleb McCullough • September 30, 2024

Ted Nugent
stated on September 20, 2022 a Facebook post

Michigan’s Proposal 2 “will permanently put in the Constitution that you never have to show an ID to vote ever again.”

By Madison Czopek • September 30, 2022

House Majority PAC
stated on September 13, 2022 an ad

"90% of (state Sen. Tom Barrett's) donors are from special interests"

By Todd Spangler • September 20, 2022

Gretchen Whitmer
stated on June 2, 2022 a tweet

“Since I took office, Michigan has added more than 25,000 auto jobs.”

By Clara Hendrickson • July 1, 2022

Michael MacDonald
stated on March 24, 2021 a statement

Michigan election bills are “designed to make it easier for people to vote.”

By Clara Hendrickson • April 2, 2021

Viral image
stated on October 17, 2020 a Facebook post

In the plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, “the perps were ANTIFA and BLM anarchists.”

October 21, 2020

Congressional Leadership Fund
stated on September 30, 2020 a TV ad

“Hoadley called women ‘breeders.’... wanted to learn about crystal meth and wrote that his sexual partners were his victims. Hoadley even wrote about a four year-old wearing a thong.”

By Clara Hendrickson • October 16, 2020

Haley Stevens
stated on September 29, 2020 a campaign ad

Eric Esshaki “would allow insurance companies to kick people with a preexisting condition off their plans in the middle of a pandemic, including over 100,000 Michiganders who have survived COVID-19.”

By Clara Hendrickson • October 8, 2020

Kamala Harris
stated on September 22, 2020 a TV interview

“Only one” Black-owned restaurant in Michigan received a loan through the Paycheck Protection Program

By Clara Hendrickson • September 24, 2020

Senate Majority PAC
stated on September 4, 2020 a Facebook ad

Says “John James supported Betsy DeVos’ agenda to cut public school funding and put it into wealthy private schools instead.”

By Clara Hendrickson • September 24, 2020

Paul Junge
stated on September 11, 2020 an interview on 'Detroit Today'

"Candidate Slotkin had presented herself as a moderate and as someone who’d be independent-minded, but her time in office was making it increasingly clear that no, she was very partisan, voting 96% of the time with Speaker Pelosi."

By Clara Hendrickson • September 21, 2020

John James
stated on August 26, 2020 a campaign ad

Says Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., is "known for doing nothing. … (Peters) skipped 84% of small business hearings (and) skipped 89% of hearings on China."

By Louis Jacobson • August 31, 2020

Eric Esshaki
stated on July 10, 2020 a campaign ad

Says Haley Stevens’ plan for “socialized medicine” would “eliminate 100,000 doctors and nurses.”

By Clara Hendrickson • August 3, 2020

Facebook posts
stated on July 19, 2020 posts on Facebook

Michigan House “passes bill to ‘voluntarily’ begin placing human implantable microchips into the bodies of all state government employees”

By Madison Czopek • July 27, 2020

AFSCME
stated on June 18, 2020 an attack ad

Says John James "wants to allow insurance companies to discriminate against people with preexisting conditions.”

By Clara Hendrickson • July 22, 2020

Paul Junge
stated on June 10, 2020 a campaign website

“Even so-called moderate Democrats like Joe Biden have endorsed a ban on fracking, which would eliminate 516,000 Michigan jobs and reduce the state’s gross domestic product by $159 billion over five years.”

By Clara Hendrickson • June 19, 2020

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