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NewsThe Daily WireMay 3, 2026United States

Michigan Senate Candidate Mallory McMorrow Faces Questions Over Deleted Tweets and Past Voting History

Michigan State Senator and Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow is addressing reports that she deleted approximately 6,000 social media posts and faced questions regarding her residency and voting history. The candidate defended her past comments and clarified her timeline for moving from California to Michigan.

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Why It Matters

The report highlights potential inconsistencies in a candidate's residency and voting history, which are central to eligibility requirements for public office in Michigan.

Key Facts

  • Mallory McMorrow deleted approximately 6,000 tweets from her social media account.
  • McMorrow stated she moved to Michigan in 2014, but records indicate she voted in California's June 2016 primary.
  • McMorrow registered to vote in Michigan in August 2016 and voted in the November 2016 general election.
  • McMorrow defended her past social media posts as an expression of 'authenticity' and grappling with the 2016 election results.
  • McMorrow confirmed she still holds the view that there are parallels between the Trump administration and Nazi Germany.
  • McMorrow stated she stands by a past sentiment that rural Americans can learn from coastal elites.
  • In 2024, McMorrow publicly criticized a Twitter user for voting in Michigan after moving to California, labeling the action as illegal.
  • The Democratic primary field includes Mallory McMorrow, Abdul El-Sayed, and Haley Stevens.
  • The winner of the Democratic primary is expected to face Republican Mike Rogers in the general election.

Who's Mentioned

organizationRNC Research“Organization that shared clips of the interview.”personMallory McMorrow“Michigan State Senator and Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate.”personMike Rogers“Republican candidate for the general election.”personPatrick Thornton“Journalist whose social media thread was shared by McMorrow.”personAbdul El-Sayed“Democratic primary candidate.”personManu Raju“CNN reporter who interviewed McMorrow.”personDonald Trump“Former U.S. President referenced in the candidate's past tweets.”organizationCNN“News outlet that reported on the deleted tweets.”personHillary Clinton“2016 Democratic presidential nominee.”personHaley Stevens“Democratic primary candidate.”