Dan Benishek

Democrats pumping resources into race to defeat Rep. Benishek

Former State Rep. Gary McDowell, D-Rudyard, got a boost today in his effort to win a rematch for the 1st District Congressional seat representing the Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has targeted McDowell’s race for additional resources from the committee, the national campaign arm aimed at turning the House back … Continue Reading →

Romney picks up another Mich. endorsement

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney picked up the support of another Michigan congressman today. Freshman U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Zeeland, endorsed Romney, saying he’s the “conservative candidate Michigan needs.” “As a small business owner, I know that Michigan and our country needs a president who will empower entrepreneurs to create jobs and grow the economy,” Huizenga … Continue Reading →