October 9, 2020 ROCHESTER, Mich. – Just a day after federal, state and local law enforcement foiled a plot to target law enforcement officers and kidnap or kill Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the challenger to Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-8) plans to [...]
October 6, 2020 DETROIT, Mich. – Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-8) demonstrated to voters her record of working with Republicans and Democrats to pass bipartisan legislation while highlighting how out of touch her opponent is about the issues [...]
October 4, 2020 ROCHESTER, Mich. – The Detroit Free Press today endorsed the re-election of Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-8), citing her work in Congress “focused on practical problems” and “invested … in bipartisan initiatives.” Referring [...]
October 1, 2020 ROCHESTER, Mich. – The re-election campaign of Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-8) raised $2.2 million in the third quarter of this year, riding a wave of grassroots support and leaving her in a strong position to hold one of the [...]
September 30, 2020 ROCHESTER, Mich. – Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-8) issued the following statement following tonight’s presidential debate: “Twice tonight, the president of the United States was given an opportunity to speak out against [...]
September 27, 2020 The viral moment of the 2020 campaign in MI-8: ‘If you’re going to talk about my mother’s case, then you shouldn’t talk about it without knowing anything about it’ DETROIT, Mich. – The coverage is in after Sunday’s [...]
Campaign sets single-day high for individual online contributions this year after debate exchange highlighting Rep. Elissa Slotkin’s fight to defend those with pre-existing conditions September 28, 2020 ROCHESTER, Mich. – An exchange [...]
Fact Check Finds the Central Claim of Junge’s Campaign ‘Mostly False’ September 23, 2020 ROCHESTER, Mich. – Fact-checkers from the Detroit Free Press and PolitiFact Michigan have once again found the challenger to Rep. Elissa Slotkin [...]
September 21, 2020 LANSING, Mich. – Rep. Elissa Slotkin highlighted her bipartisan, commonsense approach to tackling the issues that matter most to Michiganders in a WLNS debate that aired live Monday, drawing a sharp contrast with her [...]
September 21, 2020 ROCHESTER, Mich. – Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) today welcomed the endorsement of the Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce, which highlighted Slotkin’s “bipartisan spirit” in announcing its endorsement. The Detroit [...]
News and opinion writers note the plan has already changed the conversation in Washington September 18, 2020 ROCHESTER, Mich. – Since Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-8) and other members of the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus announced their [...]
September 16, 2020 ROCHESTER, Mich. – Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-8) today unveiled a new television ad highlighting her fight to lower prescription drug costs and protect health care coverage for millions – a fight directly related to her own [...]
September 8, 2020 ROCHESTER, Mich. – Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-08) issued the following statement today. “Today I learned that the Michigan Republican Party headquarters in Lansing was vandalized. This activity is unacceptable, and the [...]
August 17, 2020 ROCHESTER, Mich. – Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-8) will begin airing her campaign’s first television ad (“What’s Best”) of the 2020 campaign on Tuesday, highlighting her bipartisan work on responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and [...]
August 16, 2020 ROCHESTER, Mich. – Following is a statement from Nancy Strole and Bill Haney, co-chairs of Seniors for Slotkin, on Trump Administration proposals that threaten the financial stability of Social Security and Medicare by [...]
August 13, 2020 Tim Alberta LANSING, Mich.—It’s difficult enough to engage in conversation through a pair of face masks, standing 6 feet apart inside a cramped, cacophonous storefront, humming vents and scraping metal intruding at every [...]
July 10, 2020 Tim Alberta When one of Elissa Slotkin’s staffers passed along a New York Times report alleging that Russia had put bounties on the heads of American troops in Afghanistan—and that President Donald Trump either did [...]
ROCHESTER, Mich. – Rep. Elissa Slotkin today issued the following statement on the late-night filing by the Trump administration asking the U.S. Supreme Court to invalidate the entire Affordable Care Act: “Just before midnight Thursday [...]
By Russ White U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin serves the people of the 8th Congressional District of Michigan, a district that spans Ingham, Livingston, and North Oakland counties. The major cities include (most of) Lansing, East [...]
Elissa Slotkin and Bryan Barnett May 5, 2020 As elected officials who are deeply involved in the response to COVID-19, we hear every day from constituents who are eager to return to jobs, outside activities, and normal lives. And while the [...]
Greg Jaffe, Washington Post April 6, 2020 HOLLY, Mich. — Rep. Elissa Slotkin was trying the governor, the head of a major auto parts supplier and the CEO of a Detroit bicycle company that imports parts from China in a frantic search for [...]
Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin held a second needs assessment conference call on Wednesday in response to the COVID-19 crisis. The 8th District Democrat said that more than 70 local government and community leaders took part in the call as [...]
October 8, 2020 ROCHESTER, Mich. – Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-8) today began airing a new television ad, “Don’t,” that highlights the stark differences with her opponent on the critical issue of health care and protections for those with [...]
September 27, 2020 Slotkin revealed opponent’s “inch-deep” knowledge of key issues, including health care DETROIT, Mich. – Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-8) highlighted her extensive record of bipartisan accomplishments during her first term in [...]
August 16, 2020 ROCHESTER, Mich. – Following is a statement from Nancy Strole and Bill Haney, co-chairs of Seniors for Slotkin, on Trump Administration proposals that threaten the financial stability of Social Security and Medicare by [...]
September 1, 2020 ROCHESTER, Mich. – Elissa Slotkin for Congress today denounced a misleading and recycled new attack ad from her campaign opponent, an ad that repeats a failed attack against Slotkin from the 2018 campaign. “Paul Junge’s [...]
August 25, 2020 ROCHESTER, Mich. – The Detroit Free Press today called out Paul Junge for leveling a false attack against Rep. Elissa Slotkin (MI-8), ruling an attack Junge made against Slotkin on social media “false” and “not true.” [...]
