The filing papers have been submitted, and the endorsing conventions have been adjourned, but where does the race to control the Michigan government stand? Join IPPSR on Wednesday, April 29th, for a lunch-and-learn session where our panel of leading Michigan political journalists will discuss the state of the 2026 election race.
Our guests will be:
- Emily Lawler, State Government & Politics Editor for the Detroit Free Press
- Chad Livengood, Politics Editor, Detroit News
- Lauren Gibbons, Senior Capitol Reporter, Bridge Michigan
- Corwin Smidt, Interim Director at IPPSR, Professor of Political Science at MSU