A candidate for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat is getting slammed after a CNN investigation found that she deleted roughly 6,000 tweets, many of which disparaged Michigan.
That investigation also found that Mallory McMorrow reportedly kept a California residency until mid-2016, which conflicts with her 2025 memoir.
NEW on CNN: Mallory McMorrow quietly deleted thousands of old tweets after launching her Senate campaign. Posts in which she took jabs at the rural Midwest, lamented ever leaving California, and said she continued to vote there after she said she’d moved permanently to Michigan. pic.twitter.com/BT8UphP31L
— Andrew Kaczynski (@KFILE) April 29, 2026
Deleted X posts from “Michigan” Democrat Mallory McMorrow unearthed by @KFILE are ridiculous:
— Steve Guest (@SteveGuest) April 29, 2026
Here’s McMorrow (the person who apparently wants represent Detroit) tweeting that “cars are dead.”
She also reveals that she is a nasty person, attacking Justice Scalia after he died. https://t.co/BvcyV5gHLi pic.twitter.com/WlPdtkCozd
Now-deleted tweets show that McMorrow claimed that “cars are dead,” a strange thing for someone to write who’s running to represent a state in which automobile production via the Big Three fuels much of the state’s economy.
The investigation also found that Mallory McMorrow kept a California residency until mid-2016, which conflicts with her 2025 memoir. McMorrow reportedly tweeted about voting in California’s June 2016 election when she supposedly lived in Michigan.
Other tweets show her complaining about living in the Midwest and make her miss California.
🚨NEW: Michigan Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow (D) deleted past tweets bashing her own state and Middle America, including one saying "there are days like these that make me miss California even more," according to the Washington Examiner.
— Off The Press (@OffThePress1) April 29, 2026
"I had a dream that the U.S.… pic.twitter.com/fe33BAqZSD
McMorrow wrote in her 2025 autobiography that she “relocated permanently” to Michigan in 2014. But deleted tweets show she continued to vote in California until its June 2016 primary.
— Andrew Kaczynski (@KFILE) April 29, 2026
A spokesperson for McMorrow, Hannah Lindow, said the campaign deleted all her tweets prior to…
Mallory McMorrow: the Senate candidate for Michigan residents who hate living here and wish it were California, who long for a future without cars (despite the auto industry accounting for approximately 20% of the workforce), and who think all Trump supporters are Nazis. pic.twitter.com/3CNQKv32U3
— Scot Bertram (@ScotBertram) April 29, 2026
This is Mallory McMorrow. She’s running for U.S. Senate in Michigan. This is how she entered the Democratic Party Convention
— Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) April 20, 2026
The theater kids are at it again… pic.twitter.com/GzQGNPyLYM
Dem Michigan Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow says if she saw Amy Coney Barrett and Brett Kavanaugh “there would be beers thrown in people’s faces.”
— The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) December 18, 2025
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McMorrow is one of three Democrats running to fill the Senate seat left open by Gary Peters.
The others running are U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens (MI-11) and Abdul El-Sayed.