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The article reports on the challenges facing U.S. Republican lawmakers from Michigan who voted for the impeachment of former Republican President Donald J. Trump like Representative Peter Meijer as the state's Republican voters continue to support Trump as of February 2021. Topics include the voters' continuous belief on Trump's claims of election fraud and conspiracy theories and the condemnation by Sixth District Republicans of Congressman Fred Upton.

The article focuses on the determination of U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders in winning the Michigan Democratic primary after a disappointing Super Tuesday against former Vice President Joseph R. Biden. Topics covered include the intensification of his attacks on Biden over trade, the even longer odds that Sanders is facing in Michigan compared to his upset win over Hillary Clinton in 2016, and exit polling and voting trends indicating that working class white voters do not support Sanders.

The article reports on the victory of Gretchen Whitmer, a former leader in the Michigan State Senate, to gain the Democratic nomination for governor where she will face off against the state's Republican attorney general, Bill Schuette.

The article offers author's views on Michigan 13th district primary election, voters will elect a successor to the longtime representative John Conyers Jr., choosing among one of the most diverse and competitive fields of candidates including Etta Wilcoxon, Ian Conyers, and Coleman Young II.