Nikki Snyder

08/04/2026

I am releasing a plan for education. I have worked with many stakeholders and leaders to develop this plan and no matter who wins today, we can move forward with a plan for our kids.

https://medium.com//nikki-snyders-michigan-education-reform-plan-48aec2fc6915

07/10/2026

None of the Governor candidates adequately addressed the concerns of artificial intelligence replacing jobs last night so I'm going to here.

China is a major risk to our country in its AI capacity. AI is not going anywhere. AI is literally national defense whether we like it or not. The ways in which AI is impacting Michigan's already struggling economy is real. What our next Governor will do to alleviate the economic impact will make all the difference for our residents.

06/29/2026

Who’s ready to actually call the problems out and do something about it? Solutions would mean kids get what they need. I’m ready if you are!

06/20/2026

This is why the very corrupt Michigan Department of Education should not be mandating curriculum for Michigan students. Another very good reason why they shouldn’t be doing this is because we have statute that clearly states this is a local control decision that significantly impacts community level budgets.

06/18/2026

Two statewide two-time winners discussing the most important issue to the future of Michigan: Public Education. Mike Cox

06/17/2026

"I am no longer that silent, vulnerable fourteen-year-old. I am a woman living in the wreckage of your carelessness, and I will spend the rest of my life ensuring that people know exactly what kind of 'medicine' you practiced,'" Abernathy said.

Transgender reassignment surgery is the tragedy of our times.

Detransitioner Claire Abernathy accused surgeon Dr. Alan Dulin of performing a double mastectomy on her as a teenager without addressing her distress.

06/17/2026

Technology is great but keeping our children safe is the most important job we have.

Who is ultimately responsible for raising children? The answer is parents. Yet in the digital world, we have created a system that often sidelines them.

06/09/2026

Change must happen immediately! Our kids deserve better and I will continue to fight for those changes. I am working with anyone and everyone to make massive change at this point.

Detroit's lawsuit against the state highlights systemic failures in Michigan schools and demands urgent reform.

06/01/2026

Trust me - you want to hear what they have to say behind closed doors.

'Sit down and shut up' is the sort of approach the leadership of Michigan's school-and education-related boards increasingly seems to expect.

05/30/2026

Politics is like this — abuse through using closed session for the wrong reasons is so dangerous. Trust me — you want to hear what they say and how they treat one another. A people oppressed is only hidden when we allow it.

Everyone saw the plate.

The burger. The napkin. The little smile he gave while people watched him look gentle.

They did not see the drive home.

The voice that changed. The small correction that turned into a sermon. The way he could make care feel like a bill she forgot to pay.

That was the lonely part.

Being hurt by the same man everyone praised for holding the door.