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Thursday, March 07, 2013  Democratic Sen. Carl Levin of Michigan says he will not seek re-election in 2014.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  Former Republican Congressman Pete Hoekstra visited Flint on Wednesday evening in a last minute attempt to shore up some votes trailing in the polls to Sen. Debbie Stabenow with just 5 days remaining until the election.

Monday, October 08, 2012  Republican Pete Hoekstra is accusing Democratic U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow of undermining the popular Medicare program by voting for President Barack Obama's health care plan.

Monday, September 03, 2012  President Obama responds to the Republican National Convention

Tuesday, June 19, 2012  The Obama campaign swept through Genesee County on Thursday.

Tuesday, February 01, 2011  Egyptian President Mubarak's announcement he won't seek new term does not calm public fury.

Thursday, December 09, 2010  The next Detroit mayoral election would be in 2013.

Tuesday, October 05, 2010  The government's giant bank bailout may well have averted a second Great Depression, economists say, but a lot of voters aren't buying it.

Tuesday, September 07, 2010  Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley, who has presided over the nation's third-largest city for 21 years, like his father did before him, announced Tuesday that he will not run for a seventh term, saying the time "just feels right."

Wednesday, May 12, 2010  Senator Roger Kahn has announced that he will seek a second term as state senator for the 32nd Senate District, which encompasses all of Saginaw and Gratiot Counties.

Thursday, April 08, 2010  A congressional aide says the two top-ranking U.S. House Democrats fear Rep. Bart Stupak of Michigan may retire and have urged him to seek re-election.

Friday, February 26, 2010  Democrat sources have confirmed that New York Gov. Paterson will not seek re-election

Friday, October 31, 2008  Joe Biden may be sharing the Democratic ticket with Barack Obama, but he's also looking to keep a hold of his Senate seat in Delaware.