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Russ McNamara

Reporter · US

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Sep 29, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Russ McNamara

    Anxiety over trade war with Canada provides backdrop for Michigan U.S. Senate race - WDET 101.9 FM (opens the original)

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    In Michigan, it’s never a bad idea to boost your relationship with auto workers — or ties to the auto industry. Republican Mike Rogers spent 14 years in Congress, but before that he was an FBI agent and worked on cars. “I started out in a car factory building Chrysler LeBaron convertibles. It’s a really good car. I love that car,” Rogers told reporters in Madison Heights this week. Rogers worked in a non-union shop in the early 1980s making modifications to already-assembled cars. His opponent,

  2. Article · Jul 24, 2026 · Russ McNamara, Sophia Valchine

    Michigan's Democratic senate primary is a tight, expensive race - WDET 101.9 FM (opens the original)

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    Michigan’s Democratic U.S. Senate Primary is one of the most closely watched and deeply debated in the country. With less than two weeks to go before election day, Congresswoman Haley Stevens and Dr. Abdul El-Sayed have gained supporters from across the state. Retired General Motors worker Theresa Landrum backs Stevens and her “fight” for the US Senate seat. “We need a fighter like that to fight tooth and nail for the people that are going to be harmed by this current administration,” Landrum sa

  3. Article · Jul 14, 2026 · Russ McNamara, Sophia Valchine

    US Senator Gary Peters endorses Haley Stevens - WDET 101.9 FM (opens the original)

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    Outgoing US Senator Gary Peters is endorsing Congresswoman Haley Stevens in the Democratic primary for US Senate. Peters described Stevens as an “outstanding” candidate who will hit the ground running on day one. He talked about working with Stevens during the Obama administration and how he thinks that experience gives her a leg up over her opponent, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed. “We want someone who can come in that doesn’t have a learning curve,” Peters said. “Someone who’s going to immediately represe

  4. Article · Jul 13, 2026 · Russ McNamara, Sophia Valchine

    Debate Week recap with the Freep's Nancy Kaffer - WDET 101.9 FM (opens the original)

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    Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow suspended her campaign for U.S. Senate three days after earning an endorsement from the Detroit Free Press. Nancy Kaffer, the editorial page editor of the Freep, said they will not be endorsing another candidate in this race. “We said what we said, and we just have to sit with it,” Kaffer said. Now that only Congresswoman Haley Stevens and Dr. Abdul El-Sayed remain, Kaffer said it seems likely that former McMorrow voters will split between the candidates a

  5. Article · Jul 6, 2026 · Russ McNamara, Sophia Valchine

    McMorrow drops bid for US Senate - WDET 101.9 FM (opens the original)

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    Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow has suspended her campaign for US Senate. In a video announcing her decision, McMorrow highlighted some of her and her colleague’s accomplishments in the Michigan legislature. “We repealed Michigan’s abortion ban. We raised wages. We made sure every child gets breakfast and lunch at school. We made it easier to go to college. We expanded civil rights, voting rights, and so, so much more,” McMorrow said. While McMorrow was not forthcoming her reasons for su

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