'All hands on deck': Stabenow works to build another blue wave in Michigan [View all]
Michigan Democrats were stung by now-President Trumps surprise victory in 2016 and have vowed not to have a repeat this year.
The 2018 midterms have given many officials hope that the state can stay blue, as Democrat Gretchen Whitmer notched a big win for governor and others flipped seats up and down the ballot.
Michigans senior senator, U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Lansing), also won reelection, although by a smaller margin than her last two elections. Shes widely regarded as a formidable powerbroker whos frequently underestimated, like when she knocked off GOP then-U.S. Sen. Spencer Abraham in 2000.
Stabenow said that the Nov. 3 general election is critical to Michigans economic future.
It is not an exaggeration to say everything our families care about is on the line, said Stabenow.
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