Julie Maday had just suffered a defeat in a narrow 2020 reelection bid to the Novi City Council when she found out she had been diagnosed with breast cancer. "Then, ...

Now that those votes have been sent to the state, Bahar-Cook is in second place, with about 7,000 votes more than Novi Republican Julie Maday.

The Secretary of State's office now reports Bahar-Cook with 2,420,380 votes and Maday with 2,413,722. The AP reports Bahar-Cook has 2,410,094 and Maday with 2,405,668 as of 4 p.m. Friday.

While Bahar-Cook and Maday are waiting for a final call in this race, Republican Mike Balow will claim one of the two empty seats on the Board of Trustees. He garnered 2,476,891 votes, 24.9 ...

Republican Julie Maday, from Novi, said the board appears to have asked Whitmer to get involved because relationships have broken down to a point where the eight trustees who hold statewide office ...

Democrats Rebecca Bahar-Cook and Thomas Stallworth and Republicans Mike Balow and Julie Maday are all running for two eight-year terms on MSU's board.

Julie Maday described her "personal board of directors" – trusted mentors and advisors who provide guidance and accountability. “Know the job you want and study it like crazy,” she advised.

Maday declared victory in a Wednesday news release. "We are convinced she won," Maday campaign spokesman Randall Thompson told the Free Press Thursday. Messages were left with Maday Friday morning.

Democrats Rebecca Bahar-Cook and Thomas Stallworth and Republicans Mike Balow and Julie Maday are all running for two eight-year terms on MSU's board.

EAST LANSING — A Republican candidate for Michigan State University's Board of Trustees who declared victory after it appeared she won is now in third place in a race for two seats on the board ...