National Figures descend on Michigan Ahead of Next Tuesday’s Election

Bernie Sanders follows up on Barack Obama’s visit to the Mitten state in support of Governor Whitmer’s re-election bid. The moves signal increasing nervousness about the prospects of a democrat loss in a state that the first time incumbent governor won by 10 points during the last cycle. Below is a press release from Friends… Read More National Figures descend on Michigan Ahead of Next Tuesday’s Election

Bernie Sanders Rally Draws 7,600+ to Calder Plaza in Grand Rapids

The Crowd A sizable and energetic crowd gathered in Calder Plaza on Sunday afternoon for a “Get Out the Vote” event to rally with 2020 presidential democrat candidate Bernie Sanders. The crowd in the packed plaza looked a lot like Bernie’s support might be expected to based on turnouts around the country in 2016 and… Read More Bernie Sanders Rally Draws 7,600+ to Calder Plaza in Grand Rapids

Bernie Sanders Earns First-Ever “Detroit Action” Presidential Endorsement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE via Bernie 2020March 6, 2020 DETROIT – Detroit Action, a grassroots organization that fights for the equity and equality of black and brown Michiganders, on Friday endorsed Sen. Bernie Sanders for president. In their first-ever endorsement in a presidential primary, Detroit Action highlighted Sen. Sanders’ career of standing in solidarity with working… Read More Bernie Sanders Earns First-Ever “Detroit Action” Presidential Endorsement

Bernie Sanders Adds Stops to Michigan Swing Ahead of Primary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE via Bernie 2020March 5, 2020 WASHINGTON -Sen. Bernie Sanders will travel to Michigan this weekend to rally supporters in Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor ahead of the March 10 primary. Sen. Sanders’ previous trips to the Great Lakes State include joining the picket line in solidarity with striking United Auto Workers (UAW) members in… Read More Bernie Sanders Adds Stops to Michigan Swing Ahead of Primary

Bernie Sanders to Return to Michigan Ahead of Primary

For Immediate Release via Bernie 2020March 4, 2020(Featured Image: Gage Skidmore) WASHINGTON -Sen. Bernie Sanders will travel to Michigan this weekend to rally supporters in Detroit and Grand Rapids ahead of the March 10 primary.  Sen. Sanders’ previous trips to the Great Lakes State include joining the picket line in solidarity with striking United Auto… Read More Bernie Sanders to Return to Michigan Ahead of Primary

Bernie Sanders to Open Five Campaign Offices in Michigan Ahead of Primary

Header Image by Matt A.J. via Flickr.com Four years removed from an intense primary contest that catapulted him to national prominence, Bernie Sanders will once again plant roots in Michigan ahead of the state’s primary on March 10th. Sanders, who won the state in 2016, edging out Clinton 49.8% to 48.3%, hopes to make the… Read More Bernie Sanders to Open Five Campaign Offices in Michigan Ahead of Primary