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Ex-gubernatorial candidate Shri Thanedar wins nomination for Michigan House seat

Shri Thanedar campaign. (Shri Thanedar campaign.)

DETROIT – Businessman and former gubernatorial candidate, Shri Thanedar, has won the Democratic nomination for the Michigan State House in District 3.

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Thanedar ran for governor in 2018, finishing third in the state’s primary to Gretchen Whitmer and Abdul El-Sayed. Thanedar defeated a list of Democratic candidates in the 2020 Michigan Primary:

Candidate

Votes

%

Shri Thanedar(D)
4,74534%
Donavan McKinney(D)
2,77120%
China Cochran(D)
2,27516%
Al Williams(D)
2,22116%
John Cromer(D)
5203%
Art Tyus(D)
4683%
Keith McMurtry(D)
4673%
Steven Lett(D)
1200%
100% of Reporting

(65 / 65)

District 3 covers a portion of Detroit that borders Oakland County and Macomb County.

Michigan State House District 3 Map. (Michigan.Gov)

You all made it happen, Congratulations to every hard working team member, my wife, my sons, my grandsons, and all of...

Posted by Shri Thanedar on Wednesday, August 5, 2020

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