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Michigan’s Early 2028 Primary Role | Lansing News
Michigan is stepping into the spotlight as the first Midwest state to vote in the 2028 Democratic primary, set for February 22nd — giving its voters outsized influence in shaping the party’s nominee. With President Trump ineligible to run, the field is wide open, and candidates will be campaigning hard in Michigan before the official vote. The state’s pivotal history as a battleground, diverse electorate, and alignment with national issues make it a crucial early test for contenders. This move also honors Michigan’s existing February primary law, reinforcing its status as a key player in the…
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