Politics● Low2h ago · Nov 4, 2026, 4:49 PM
Democrat unseats Barrett in battleground Michigan House contest
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America
Democrats are projected to score a big win in Michigan, with William Lawrence, a liberal climate activist, picking off GOP Rep. Tom Barrett in the state’s 7th District, according to Decision Desk HQ. Heading into the polls, the race was a true toss-up, with both sides spending enormously to make it one of the most…
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