Michigan Democrats in the state House of Representatives regained their majority with a pair of special election victories yesterday to represent metro Detroit-based districts left vacant after elections last year. And now they can do stuff again! Via the Detroit Free Press: Democrat Mai Xiong — a current Macomb County commissioner — won the 13th state House district's special election with 65% of the vote against Republican Ronald Singer who secured 34% of the vote to represent part of Detroit and part of Warren, according to unofficial results. Democrat Peter Herzberg — a current Westland City Council member — won 60% of the vote in the 25th state House district's special election against Republican Josh Powell — who won 38% of the vote — and U.S.