AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDemocratic Senate primary: Michigan’s U.S. Senate nomination is still too close to call as progressive Abdul El-Sayed holds a narrow lead over establishment-backed Haley Stevens, with vote counting stretching into Wednesday; both camps urged unity and warned the general election against Republican Mike Rogers is the real test. Governor race: Jocelyn Benson won the Democratic nomination for governor, while John James took the GOP nod—both quickly pivoted to November. Local ballot watch: In mid-Michigan, voters weighed key millages and proposals, including Lansing’s decision to keep the city-owned Lansing Shuffle property for now. Public health: Michigan’s cyclospora outbreak continues to climb, with reports of deaths and thousands of cases statewide. Community & culture: Detroit’s Wasserman Projects is hosting Neal Spector’s home-state solo exhibition, and Theatre NOVA’s Michigan Playwrights Festival is set to begin Aug. 13. Environment: ReLeaf Michigan launched its Big Tree Hunt, asking residents to nominate the state’s biggest trees.
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