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Democrats in Michigan keep state Senate majority with special election win

The Hill · May 6, 2026, 2:35 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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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 a

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Democrats in Michigan keep state Senate majority with special election win

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