We’re edging ever closer to the November election and across the country big names in politics have been visiting states to drum up support for different candidates.
Here in Michigan we’ve had visits from:
- Michelle Obama
- Mitt Romney
- Hillary Clinton
- Bill Clinton
- Chris Christie
- Jeb Bush
Next week President Obama will visit Michigan.
Do these visits really have an impact on local elections?
Or is it more about building political capital for that political heavyweight?
I spoke with Susan Demas, publisher of Inside Michigan Politics, and Ken Sikkema, former Senate Majority Leader and Senior Policy Fellow at Public Sector Consultants.
Here's our conversation:
