Michigan Democrats are poised to maintain their grip on power in the state Senate, with Chedrick Greene emerging as the projected winner of the special election in the 35th District. According to Decision Desk HQ, Greene's victory would secure a 20-18 Democratic majority in the chamber, giving his party a crucial advantage in advancing legislation. The win comes as a boost to Democrats, who had previously secured a governing trifecta in 2022 by winning both the state House and Senate, as well as the governor's mansion. With their expanded majority, Democrats will be well-positioned to drive their policy agenda forward, potentially setting the stage for significant changes in Michigan politics.
Democrat Chedrick Greene is projected to win the special state Senate race in Michigan, according to Decision Desk HQ, preserving his party’s narrow majority in the chamber. With Greene’s projected victory in the 35th District, Democrats’ advantage expands from 19-18 to 20-18, easing their path to advance legislation. Democrats won a governing trifecta in 2022,...