Michigan Senate Shift: Democrats Consolidate Power In a significant victory for Democrats, Chedrick Greene has been elected to the Michigan state Senate in a special election, giving his party control of the Senate through the remainder of Governor Gretchen Whitmer's term. The win marks a crucial moment for Democrats in the state, as they seek to maintain their legislative momentum and shape policy in the lead-up to the 2024 elections. With this special election, Democrats now hold a majority in both the state House and Senate, positioning them to advance their legislative agenda and potentially influence the governor's future decisions. The outcome is likely to have far-reaching implications for Michigan politics and policy-making in the years to come.


Democrat Chedrick Greene won a special election in Michigan on Tuesday, securing his party's control of the state Senate through the remainder of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's term.