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Politics of Michigan
The politics of Michigan, a swing state in presidential elections, are closely contested. Until 2016, Michigan was considered part of the Democrats' "Blue Wall." Governors since the 1970s have alternated between the two parties, and statewide offices including attorney general, secretary of state, and senator have been held by members of both parties in varying proportions, though the state currently is represented by two Democratic U.S. Senators and Democrats hold every statewide office. The Michigan Legislature is currently split between the two parties, with Democrats holding a 20–18 majority in the Senate and the Republicans holding a 58–52 majority in the House of Representatives. The state's congressional delegation is commonly split, with one party or the other typically holding a narrow majority: Republicans currently have a 7–6 majority, in the ongoing 119th Congress. The state has historically been a bellwether, having voted for the national winner all but six times since 1920...
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