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Michigan, Trump and Jim Runestad

Detroit Free Press on MSN · 20h

Michigan GOP rejects Trump's choice, elects Sen. Jim Runestad as state party chair

Jim Runestad, of White Lake Township, defeated Trump's endorsed candidate, Meshawn Maddock, of Milford, on the second ballot at Huntington Place, taking close to 63% of the votes cast by about 1,900 delegates.

Detroit News · 1d

State Sen. Jim Runestad upsets Trump-backed candidate in Michigan GOP chair race

Runestad's larger-than-expected margin of victory pointed to the lingering power of the anti-establishment wing of the Republican Party in Michigan.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Michigan state lawmaker beats out loyal Trump ally charged in fake elector case for GOP party chair

Democratic U.S. Sen. Gary Peters recently shocked the political world when he announced he is not seeking reelection, opening up a competitive seat. In 2024, Democrat Elissa Slotkin narrowly defeated Republican Mike Rogers for a seat in the U.S. Senate.

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Michigan political conventions provide clues on 2026 election field

Michigan's current governor, Democrat Gretchen Whitmer, can't seek reelection in 2026 because of term limits. Among the ...

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Michigan Republicans and Democrats each select new party chair

Michigan Republicans and Democrats have each elected a new chair who will lead their respective parties into the 2026 ...

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Greenlee withdraws from MIGOP chair race, endorses Meshawn Maddock

LANSING — Scott Greenlee has withdrawn from the race for chair of the Michigan Republican Party and endorsed Meshawn Maddock.

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