Michigan primary election set for Tuesday

By PAMELA JANSSON

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GOGEBIC COUNTY — Tuesday will be the day of the Michigan state primary in Gogebic County, with polls open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. in designated sites for each city and township.

Voters will face a number of choices in relation to local, state and national races, as well as several proposals.

U.S. Rep. Debbie Stabenow, a Democrat first elected in 2000, is not running for re-election, resulting in that seat as an open race for the first time since 1994.

Running to take her seat are Democrats Hill Harper and Elissa Slotkin and Republicans Justin Amash,...