By J. PATRICK PEPPER Times-Herald Newspapers The field of candidates for federal, state and local offices came into focus last week with the passage of the May 11 filing deadline for candidates. There were no filing day bombshells, with all nonterm-limited incumbents filing for re-election and the vast majority of candidates registered as Democrats in this historic Democratic stronghold. At the federal level, incumbent U.S. Reps. John Dingell (D-Dearborn) and John Conyers (D-Detroit) will seek re-election for a two-year … [Read more...] about Elections take shape as filing deadline passes