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Judge removes Kristina Karamo as Michigan GOP chairwoman

Hoekstra now chair of Michigan Republican Party

Devin Scillian, Anchor/Reporter

Brandon Carr, Digital Content Producer

Published: February 27, 2024 at 6:32 PMUpdated: February 27, 2024 at 8:24 PM

Tags: Kristina Karamo, Republican Party, GOP

A judge has removed Kristina Karamo as Michigan GOP chairwoman.

Judge Joseph Rossi ruled there were enough votes to unseat Karamo in a special meeting of the party’s state committee on Tuesday (Feb. 27).

The removal means former State Representative Pete Hoekstra is now the chair of the Michigan Republican Party.

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Devin Scillian

Devin Scillian is equally at home on your television, on your bookshelf, and on your stereo. Devin anchors the evening newscasts for Local 4. Additionally, he moderates Flashpoint, Local 4's Sunday morning news program. He is also a best-selling author of children's books, and an award-winning musician and songwriter.

Brandon Carr

Brandon Carr is a digital content producer for ClickOnDetroit and has been with WDIV Local 4 since November 2021. Brandon is the 2015 Solomon Kinloch Humanitarian award recipient for Community Service.

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