For some people Michigan may be on the brain this time of year as a lakeside vacation destination, or maybe they’re dreaming of college football glory in the fall, but for us - and probably for many of you - Michigan is the center of the universe already for the midterms.
So why is that? How did the Wolverine state find themselves with so many interesting candidates, races and storylines?
Carrie, Jessica and Erin tell you everything you need to know.
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