FREELAND, MI – U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson believes Michigan is “ground zero” in the battle for the presidency. “Michigan matters more than most, you know that,” Johnson said. “How Michigan goes, so goes the country.”

Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris each made three stops in Michigan, making it the single busiest day of the cycle for the state.

Kamala Harris was joined by Lizzo for a rally in Detroit a day after Trump struggled with mic troubles in his own Detroit rally

Just a few days before the Detroit Pistons tip-off their season and a few weeks before the election, The team is rallying residents to vote.

Nationwide, there are more signs that Democrats continue to outpace Republicans when it comes to early voting. T argetSmart analysis published on Wednesday found that 3,845,372 registered Democrats had voted so far, compared with only 2,550,036 Republicans and 634,091 unaffiliated voters.

The presidential candidates are locked in a fierce competition to win critical battleground states and both candidates are rallying in the state of Michigan.

Though the GOP has notched some wins, a judge says one of the suits challenges long-standing practices and should not have been filed so close to Nov. 5.

Kamala Harris is set to appear with Detroit-born singer Lizzo as the Democratic presidential nominee marks the beginning of in-person early voting in the city on Saturday. More than 1 million Michigan residents have already voted by mail in the Nov.

Vice President Kamala Harris is set to appear with singer Lizzo as the Democratic presidential nominee marks the beginning of in-person early voting in Detroit on Saturday.

In Michigan, Harris visited Grand Rapids, Lansing and Oakland County for three campaign stops. Trump appeared in Oakland County for a roundtable event, and then ended the evening with a rally in Detroit that included an 18-minute delay due to a microphone malfunction.