As political rhetoric escalates, Michigan voters express burnout with election cycle

NPR | By Michel Martin,

Steve Inskeep

Published October 27, 2026 at 3:45 AM CDT

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Michel Martin what she's hearing from Michigan voters, as the tone of the state's Senate race gets darker.

Michel Martin

Michel Martin is a host of Morning Edition.

Steve Inskeep

Steve Inskeep is a host of NPR's Morning Edition and Up First.

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