Former President Donald Trump speaks in Metro Detroit on Saturday

DETROIT (FOX 2) - Former President Donald Trump is spending the first half of the weekend in Michigan as he tries to appeal to voters ahead of the Nov. 5 election.

The Trump campaign rolled into Michigan on Friday with a stop in Traverse City ahead of his speech on Saturday at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi.

His visits this weekend follows a Vance campaign stop in Waterford Township on Thursday.

Republican VP candidate Vance defends tariffs, attacks Harris on economy in Waterford

Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance stumped in Waterford with battleground Michigan polling tight just 12 days to go before Election Day.

While speaking at Elite Jet Center Contact Aviation, Vance took aim at Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris’ record on the economy and jobs.

Both the Trump campaign and Harris's campaign have spent significant time in Michigan as they work to win the battleground state. Polls show it will be a close race in Michigan.