Democrat Rep. Elissa Slotkin beat Republican Tom Barrett to win reelection to Michigan’s Seventh Congressional District, according to an Associated Press report early Wednesday morning.
The race between Slotkin and Barrett, the Republican state senator for Michigan’s 24th state senate district, was so tight it was considered a toss-up ahead of polling day.just last Thursday from the Lansing-based Mitchell Research and Communications showed Barrett and Slotkin neck and neck in the run to the finish, as the Republican showed support from 48.4 percent of the respondents, compared to the 47.5 percent who supported Slotkin, with 4.1 percent undecided.
Both had backgrounds in national security, including service overseas ― Slotkin as a former intelligence officer, Barrett as an Army helicopter pilot. Democrat Rep. Elissa Slotkin continues to receive campaign donations from her “lobbyist” landlord after weeks of controversy following the arrangement.
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