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Midwest election results leave region more competitive; notable ballot measures on abortion, marijuana and voting

Council of State Governments Midwest presentation (CSG Midwest) · December 12, 2024
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Tamaka reported Republicans made regional gains in 2024, flipping Michigan’s House and narrowing margins in Minnesota, while voters approved and rejected a slate of ballot measures on abortion rights, marijuana and voting rules across the Midwest.

Laura Tamaka reviewed the November election results and ballot measures affecting Midwestern states, saying the region emerged slightly more competitive but that Republican gains favored the GOP in many chambers.

Tamaka said gubernatorial races were on the line in 11 states and legislative contests were widespread, with 44 states holding legislative races in 2024 and 88 of the…

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