Barack Obama is the Democratic candidate for President of the United States.

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John McCain is the Republican candidate for President of the United States.

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Sunday on our Spotlight on the News: Democracy 2008 election special, we’ll sit down with Republican incumbent Joe Knollenberg and Democratic challenger Gary Peters. Oakland County’s 9th Congressional District is up for grabs and you get to choose which one of these candidates will go to Washington, D.C. Watch Video

Carl Levin's political career began when he won election to the Detroit City Council in 1969, becoming its president in 1973 by winning the most votes citywide. In 1978, he won an upset victory over the number two Republican in the U.S. Senate, and he's been in Washington ever since.

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Jack Hoogendyk is the challenger for one of Michigan's two U.S. Senate seats.

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Congressman John Conyers, Jr., a Detroit Democrat, represents the 14th Congressional District and is running for his 22nd term in the U.S. House of Representatives. Conyers has no Republican opponent in the November election.

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Not everyone is waiting until election day to cast their vote.

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Tim Walberg is a Republican currently in his first term in the U.S. House of Representatives, serving Michigan’s Seventh District, which includes Branch, Eaton, Hillsdale, Jackson and Lenawee counties and parts of Calhoun and Washtenaw counties.

INSIDE: Mary Conway speaks with Rep. Walberg
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Mark Schauer is the Democratic challenger in the 7th Congressional District race.

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Sunday on Spotlight on the News we will shine our attention on the Republican and Democratic candidates competing in the Oakland County Executive race. Longtime incumbent, L. Brooks Patterson, and the challenger, Southfield Mayor Brenda Lawrence will make their pitch to the voters. Watch Video

Sander Levin is the current representative for Michigan's 12th congressional district, and a member of the Democratic party. Watch Video

Bert Copple is the Republican challenger for the seat in Michigan's 12th congressional District. Watch Video

Rep. Dale Kildee is the Democratic incumbent from Michigan's 5th Congressional District. 

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Matthew Sawicki is the Republican challenger for Michigan's 5th Congressional District seat. 

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Sunday on a Spotlight on the News: Democracy 2008 election special, the two major party candidates for Oakland County Prosecutor will meet face-to-face. Watch Video

Edward Gubics is the Republican challenger for Michigan's 13th Congressional District.

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Now in her sixth term serving Michigan’s 13th Congressional District, Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick is running for re-election representing the Democratic ticket.

INSIDE: Val Clark speaks with Rep. Kilpatrick

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Congressman Mike Rogers currently represents Michigan's 8th District. Watch Video

Robert Alexander is running as the Democratic challenger in the 8th district. Watch Video

Was there a clear winner in the third McCain/Obama debate?

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