Entity · moving across domains

Michigan

A topic on our watch list — we track its coverage across 45 domains, including African Economy, Agriculture Food and AI Policy.

As of 9 Oct 2026Last evidence 9 Oct 2026

What is happening now

  • U.S. midterms 2026

    Registered event · reported 24 May 2026 to 9 Oct 2026 · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

  • Michigan Senate debate erupts into personal attacks as Rogers, El-Sayed clash over Israel, Iran and more

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 5 separate publishers

  • Watch live: Michigan gubernatorial hopefuls Benson, James go head-to-head in debate

    Reported claim · first reported 7 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

  • Holtec submits key safety report to NRC, advancing construction permit process for two SMR-300 reactors at Palisades site in Michigan

    Reported claim · first reported 6 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

  • Obama to appear at Abdul El-Sayed rally in critical Michigan Senate race

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

All 8 events and claims involving Michigan

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 88 mentions on 9 Oct 2026, against 41 on 18 Sept 2026 (+115%).
  • State Changes between snapshots: cannot measure, no state history is kept for Michigan yet.
  • Claims 1 claim first reported since 8 Oct 2026.

How well we know this

1,106 documents · 289 publishers · 24% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 9 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.238: about 76% of mentions carry no typed assertion

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Michigan

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

TexasTrumpOhioAIPennsylvaniaIllinoisSenate
  • Texas · 289 shared documents
  • Trump · 280 shared documents
  • Ohio · 254 shared documents
  • AI · 229 shared documents
  • Pennsylvania · 217 shared documents
  • Republican · 201 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Illinois · 199 shared documents
  • Senate · 196 shared documents
  • United States Congress · 184 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • Jersey · 179 shared documents · no page of its own yet

Story momentum

Rising

Daily mentions +1660% from 30 Aug 2026 to 9 Oct 2026, between 4 and 88 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Michigan, day by day.

Market price, cited

Not priced yet

No open prediction market prices a question materially about Michigan yet. Ask about Michigan

No market price on file: no prediction market prices a question about this name yet

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/f4117380c108b60ee737779f returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name michigan.

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  "label": "Michigan",
  "asOf": "2026-10-09",
  "mentions": 88,
  "domains": 45,
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    "schema": "sb.node.v1",
    "rest": "https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/f4117380c108b60ee737779f",
    "knowledgeCutoff": "2026-10-09T17:28:45.183776+00:00",
    "snapshot": "this deploy's committed data files (commit not exposed in this runtime)"
  },
  "coverageTrend": "rising",
  "whereFrom": {
    "level": "counts",
    "label": "88 mentions across 45 domains",
    "children": [
      {
        "level": "reports",
        "label": "6 reports drawn on this page, each with its link",
        "children": {
          "count": 6,
          "unfold": "expand=+1"
        }
      },
      {
        "level": "domains",
        "label": "45 coverage domains",
        "children": {
          "count": 18,
          "unfold": "expand=+1"
        }
      },
      {
        "level": "not shown",
        "label": "The other 82 mentions",
        "edge": "counted daily from tracked coverage; single mentions are not listed one by one"
      }
    ]
  }
}

The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Events involving Michigan

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • U.S. midterms 2026

    Registered event · reported 24 May 2026 to 9 Oct 2026 · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

  • Michigan Senate debate erupts into personal attacks as Rogers, El-Sayed clash over Israel, Iran and more

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 5 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Watch live: Michigan gubernatorial hopefuls Benson, James go head-to-head in debate

    Reported claim · first reported 7 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

  • Holtec submits key safety report to NRC, advancing construction permit process for two SMR-300 reactors at Palisades site in Michigan

    Reported claim · first reported 6 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

  • Obama to appear at Abdul El-Sayed rally in critical Michigan Senate race

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Michigan attorney general candidate attacks Democratic rival over sex work policy

    Reported claim · first reported 3 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Wisconsin vs. Michigan State Prediction, Odds, Picks for College Football Week 5

    Reported claim · first reported 3 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

  • Election: michigan & republican

    Registered event · reported 17 Jul 2026 to 22 Sept 2026 · no longer active · claims are not yet placed under registered events

    Open event

Walk the record from Michigan

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Michigan

Entity.

Evidence
1,106 documents · 289 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 31 Mar 2026, last seen 9 Oct 2026
Measured
24% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
9 Oct 2026
18 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (6)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.
  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.
  • Single source: Reported by one source so far.

Situations it is named in (2)

For machines: this record as JSON

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Michigan, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

Markets materially about Michigan

Markets whose question is about Michigan or names it as a party. Each row says how the market relates to Michigan and why. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

  • 9.5% Yes

    “Will Democrats win the Michigan and Minnesota Senate seats, and Republicans win New Hampshire?”

    Polymarket · priced 9 Oct 2026

    Relation: named in the question · “michigan” is named in the question · close date not stated in the question

  • 66.5% Yes

    “Will the Michigan 2026 Senate race be within 5%?”

    Polymarket · priced 9 Oct 2026

    Relation: subject of the question · the question opens with “michigan” · close date not stated in the question

  • 30.5% Yes

    “Will total votes cast in the 2026 midterm election for Senator from Michigan be between 4,800,000 and 5,000,000?”

    Polymarket · priced 9 Oct 2026

    Relation: named in the question · “michigan” is named in the question · close date not stated in the question

What it connects to

Related records.

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Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 9 Oct 2026.