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Chedrick Greene Wins Michigan Special Election to Secure Democratic Control of State Senate

Michigan Senate District 35 Special Election·May 6 – May 6, 2026

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Chedrick Greene Wins Michigan Special Election to Secure Democratic Control of State Senate

Democrat Chedrick Greene won the special election for Michigan's 35th Senate District on Tuesday. His victory ensures that Democrats maintain their majority in the state Senate for the rest of Governor Gretchen Whitmer's term. The race was considered a critical test for both parties before the fall midterm elections. Greene's win represents an electoral over-performance for the Democratic party. The outcome solidifies the party's control in the state legislature by preventing a power shift in the chamber.
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Democrat Chedrick Greene's win in Michigan state Senate election gives the party another over-performance

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Chedrick Greene Wins Michigan Special Election, Ensuring Democrats Keep Control Of State Senate

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