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AFBytes briefing
Shifts in voter coalitions can alter Senate control and U.S. foreign aid decisions.
Key entities
- Graham
- Michigan
- U.s. Senate
What to watch next
- Follow primary polling and fundraising reports in the Michigan Senate contest.
- Watch for the governor's announcement of an interim appointee and the date of any special election.
- Watch the next batch of state-level polling releases and Senate candidate filing deadlines to gauge whether the current outlook holds.
- Track the next Michigan Senate debate or candidate filing deadline for further statements on the bridge timeline.
- Watch for candidate debates or official statements clarifying military service records ahead of primaries.
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