Updated: 7:59 PM Tim Walberg wins his old seat but a pollster says it was in part because of a statewide Republican win.

Updated: 3:33 AM He's looking towards those with private and public sector experience

Updated: 1:05 PM Michigan's governor-elect Rick Snyder names Doug Rothwell to lead his transition team. Rothwell was president of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation under Gov. John Engler.

Updated: 12:14 PM Democrat Barb Byrum will serve a third and final term as the 67th district state House representative after a close race

Updated: 12:12 PM Bernero talks to his supporters at the MGM Grand in Detroit and concedes around 10 p.m. Tuesday

Posted: 11:57 PM Will shift majority to conservatives.

Updated: 2:46 PM Says his election as Governor is the start of a new era.

Posted: 10:51 PM Mike Rogers was reelected to Congress by a wide majority. He calls the Republican wins nationwide a "strong message."

Posted: 10:44 PM Outgoing Democratic governor Jennifer Granholm issued a statement Tuesday night congratulating her Republican successor.

Updated: 12:13 PM Republican Rick Snyder releases victory statement moments after Democratic challenger Virg Bernero concedes.

Updated: 11:04 PM Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero ends his bid for Governor.

Updated: 10:01 PM Exit polling projects Republican sweep at the top of the ticket.

Posted: 6:30 PM Election day drew steady turnout from Michigan voters hoping to make a difference in their government.

Posted: 5:46 PM In a tight congressional race in the 7th district it all comes down to voter turnout.

Posted: 3:22 PM We catch up with Rick Snyder and Virg Bernero Tuesday morning

Posted: 1:26 PM The three Americans orbiting the planet on Election Day have cast their ballots.

Posted: 7:37 AM Turnout seen as key to Michigan Democrats' hopes.

Updated: 7:33 AM Polls close at 8pm; CATA and JTA offering free rides.

Updated: 10:43 AM Bernero says he has "no regrets" about his run to be Michigan's governor, win or lose.

Updated: 1:48 PM Oakland County Clerk Ruth Johnson and Wayne State University associate law professor Jocelyn Benson both are making a get-out-the-vote push as the race for Michigan secretary of state draws to a close.

Posted: 8:15 AM Both candidates will stop in Lansing Monday

Updated: 1:05 PM The republican candidate may be 20 points ahead of Virg Bernero, but he's not resting easy.

Posted: 7:34 AM Democratic gubernatorial candidate Virg Bernero has just a few days left to woo voters.

Posted: 11:06 PM Voice of the Vote poll gives Republican candidates a healthy lead in all 5 statewide races.

Posted: 2:35 PM Michigan's Secretary of State predicts a little more than half of the state's registered voters will turn out next week.