Results of the 2024 presidential election are in — Americans elected former president Donald Trump to serve as the county’s 47th president. In Michigan, where Trump and Harris made a combined 49 campaign stops, Republicans secured 15 electoral votes for Trump in a high-stakes race.

Democrat Kamala Harris lost Michigan by more than 80,000 votes amid a nationwide shift to Republicans, as union workers, Black voters, Arab Americans and Muslims either failed to show up at the polls,

Trump supporters trust their candidate over experts or critics — they believe he can deliver on promises of lower prices, a closed border and more.

Eight years ago, Republican nominee Donald Trump carried Michigan by the slimmest of margins, two-tenths of a percentage point, riding a wave of populist anger and general indifference toward the major party candidates on his way to the White House.

Michigan's top election official touted a successful 2024 election and said tabulation is mostly complete, earlier than it was four years ago.

(CBS DETROIT) — Exit polling data shows a shift in longtime Democratic voting blocs: Black males and Hispanics. In Michigan, 21% of Black men voted for President-elect Donald Trump; That number climbed to 58% when it came to Hispanic voters of both genders.

Tuesday was a victorious Election Day for Republicans in the swing state of Michigan, where most races were called by midday Wednesday. Republicans will retake the presidency, 7 of the state’s 13 U.S. House seats and the state House.

Michigan Republicans are reclaiming a portion of the state government, breaking the Democratic Party's trifecta that developed after the 2022 midterms.

According to Nate Silver 's popular model in late October 2024, Harris held a lead in Michigan, with 48.4 percent of the projected vote compared to Donald Trump's 47.2 percent, giving her a slight 0.4 point advantage. This margin had reduced from earlier in the month with Trump improving his numbers by 0.9 points since September.

Representative Elissa Slotkin, a centrist with strong national security credentials, won the contest to succeed the retiring Senator Debbie Stabenow.

Democratic Representative Elissa Slotkin and former GOP Representative Mike Rogers are fighting to win Michigan's Senate race.Slotkin is currently very narrowly ahead with 48.6 percent of the vote compared to Rogers' 48.

Working-class voters, people of color and immigrants voted in lower numbers or moved to Trump, and national party leaders ignored local organizers.