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The 2026 General Election is today, with several major state and federal races on the line in Michigan.

LIVE RESULTS: Michigan's 2026 Midterm Election Live Election Blog: Polls are closed across Michigan, check live results here Multiple jurisdictions run out of ballots in Newaygo County on Election Day Election night agenda: When polls close and when to expect results

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LIVE RESULTS: Michigan's 2026 Midterm Election

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Michigan voters pass Proposal 2 , vote down proposal 1

Grand Rapids

Court upholds order against MHSAA, keeps GR Catholic Central in postseason

Julie Dunmire

News

Live Election Blog: Polls are closed across Michigan, check live results here

WXYZ Web Team

Local News

Multiple jurisdictions run out of ballots in Newaygo County on Election Day

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Tonight's Forecast: Rain comes in late, cool down coming

Colton Cichoracki

Muskegon

‘A beam of light’: Family remembers 15-year-old killed in Newaygo County crash

Michael Powers

Local News

Person hit and killed while walking along eastbound Seaway Dr. in Norton Shores

Max White

Holland Zeeland Grand Haven

Allendale father shares life-changing diagnosis of rare PLN gene mutation

Alina Hauter

Ionia

Man killed, others injured in crash involving semi on I-96 in Ionia County

Natalia Escalante

Local News

Consumers Energy gives state regulators more time to approve sale of 13 dams

Zac Harmon & Max White

Local News

Bradford White workers approve new contract, set to return after 47-day strike

WXMI Staff

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Stevens endorsement is a 'Christmas gift' given on New Year's, says expert

Sam Landstra

National News

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Consumers Energy gives state regulators more time to approve sale of 13 dams

Bradford White workers approve new contract, set to return after 47-day strike

Stevens endorsement is a 'Christmas gift' given on New Year's, says expert

National News

Democrat Sherrod Brown defeats GOP's Jon Husted in Ohio Senate race

Democrat James Talarico to flip Texas Senate seat in historic upset

Amy Acton defeats Vivek Ramaswamy, becomes Ohio's first female governor

MHSAA cites video evidence in Grand Rapids Catholic Central eligibility dispute

West Michigan organizers reach Latino voters ahead of Election Day

Woman killed, man injured in 'knife-style cutting' incident in Kent County

No threat at Menards in Oshtemo Township after armed man reported, deputies say

Fremont teen dies in crash, another person injured, deputies say

Tonight's Forecast: Staying very warm into Tuesday

Holland Hospital nurse shares safe sleep guidance after family loss

Holland American Legion Band to honor veterans with free concert

Vikings defense holds Lions in check for 3 quarters before buckling late

Lions say preliminary indications are ‘positive’ for Jack Campbell after injury

Goff throws go-ahead touchdown pass to Williams and Lions beat Vikings

1 dead, 2 injured in related crashes in Calhoun County

1 dead, another injured after vehicle crashes into building in Kalamazoo

Man dead after shooting in Kalamazoo, police investigating

Democrat Haley Stevens endorses GOP's Mike Rogers in Michigan's Senate race

Man shot in Kalamazoo, injuries not life threatening, police say

USS Silversides returns home to Muskegon after months of restoration

1 dead after early morning shooting in downtown Kalamazoo

Tonight's Forecast: Staying cloudy with small rain chances

Grand Rapids spending $1.5M to install 11 new pedestrian safety beacons

Catholic Central football game scheduled for Tuesday night; MHSAA files appeal

East Grand Rapids parking deck proposal divides neighbors ahead of November vote

Louisiana man charged with firing shots at Holland Twp. campground

Holland celebrates Día de los Muertos with ofrendas, music and family traditions

Terri DeBoer talks limited government, local control

Scholten talks affordability, Iran and her bid for a third term in Congress

'She's coming home': USS Silversides submarine returning to Muskegon

For Mona Shores' Kevin White Jr., number 15 means more than football

Grand Rapids Rise announce full 2027 schedule, with season opening on Jan. 7

Pope Leo XIV casts mail-in ballot, becoming first pope to vote in US election

Houdini Halloween seance at the American Museum of Magic

Set your clocks back Sunday, but this tradition may be ending

'Just a bunch of Hocus Pocus': Morning crew transforms into iconic trio

Greatest Show on Earth: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey at Van Andel

El-Sayed, Stevens to campaign in Detroit as Democrats seek unity in Senate race

Payton's Pink Rainbow Project: A legacy of love for a life cut short

Tonight's Forecast: Mostly cloudy and cool

Love throws 3 TD passes as the Packers beat the Panthers 27-19

Ottawa County votes to intervene in Silver Maple Solar case

Grand Rapids seeks developer for riverfront site just north of downtown

Michigan high school football team removed from playoffs over ineligible player

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