Here's the unofficial list of Democratic and Republican candidates who filed to run for Governor, US Senate and House, state legislature, and judgeships before Michigan's 2014 filing deadline today. Keep in mind that candidates have until 4:00 on Friday to withdraw.
Gongwer had a piece today about some of the big surprises of filing deadlines past, including the Great Schmidt-storm of 2012.
No huge surprises of that sort today, but a few remarks below the fold.