While we await final results on certain aspects of the 2020 General Election, there are some bright spots and historic changes worth highlighting.
New Pro-Life Women Elected as US Representatives
In the wake of last week's election, the number of pro-life women serving in the the US House of Representatives has more than doubled. At least 14 pro-life women won Houses races, and in seven cases, they flipped seats that were previously pro-choice. Additional seats may still be won depending on a handful of run-offs yet to be determined. Continue reading here.
Election Results in Historic Shift on the Michigan Supreme Court
"This week’s election results mean Democratic nominees will gain the majority on the court for the first time since 2010."
CTV has always highlighted the critical need for rule of law and retired Justice Markman represented this principle on the Michigan Supreme Court for two decades. He will be sorely missed as the balance of power now shifts.
Read more about the changes to our court here.
Michigan Preserves Balance Between Branches of Government
Even as we continue to wait for final election results on the national stage, we are excited to see the decisive results of the Michigan House race.
We look forward to seeing real conversation between the state's executive and legislative branches as they work together to do the business of the people.