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GOP businessman Perry Johnson suspends long-shot presidential bid after failing to make debates
Read full article: GOP businessman Perry Johnson suspends long-shot presidential bid after failing to make debatesRepublican businessman Perry Johnson has suspended his long-shot bid for president after failing to gain traction in the race.
Indictment ignored and Trump barely mentioned as GOP candidates pitch Iowa voters to challenge him
Read full article: Indictment ignored and Trump barely mentioned as GOP candidates pitch Iowa voters to challenge himRepublican candidates for president are trying to present themselves as Donald Trump alternatives without acknowledging the GOP front-runner and the new federal criminal charges against him.
Charges filed year after phony signatures roiled Michigan race for governor
Read full article: Charges filed year after phony signatures roiled Michigan race for governorThree people have been charged with forgery and other crimes in an investigation of phony petition signatures that spoiled the candidacies of five Republicans running for Michigan governor in 2022.
Michigan millionaire Perry Johnson to run presidential campaign ads during Super Bowl
Read full article: Michigan millionaire Perry Johnson to run presidential campaign ads during Super BowlMichigan millionaire and failed candidate for governor, Perry Johnson, is setting his sights on the White House and is running advertisements during the Super Bowl to get the campaign started.
Judge rules against Michigan Republican seeking governor bid
Read full article: Judge rules against Michigan Republican seeking governor bidA federal judge in Michigan has refused Republican Perry Johnson’s request to include his name on the GOP ballot for governor or to halt the printing of primary ballots.
Flashpoint: Gubernatorial candidate Perry Johnson speaks about Michigan’s primary ballot; What women business owners should be aware of in a post-pandemic world
Read full article: Flashpoint: Gubernatorial candidate Perry Johnson speaks about Michigan’s primary ballot; What women business owners should be aware of in a post-pandemic worldWatch Flashpoint every Sunday at 10 a.m. on Local 4 News.
‘I feel your pain’: How petition fraud ruined former Michigan congressman’s career
Read full article: ‘I feel your pain’: How petition fraud ruined former Michigan congressman’s careerFormer Michigan Congressman Thaddeus McCotter has been on the wrong end of this kind of trouble. He spoke exclusively to Local 4 about the current situation.
2 Republicans exhaust appeals, won’t be on Michigan Aug. 2 ballot in gov’s race
Read full article: 2 Republicans exhaust appeals, won’t be on Michigan Aug. 2 ballot in gov’s raceTwo candidates for Michigan governor have lost their final appeals and will remain off the ballot in the Republican primary.
Michigan GOP gubernatorial candidates square off
Read full article: Michigan GOP gubernatorial candidates square offIt wasn’t the debate on Mackinac Island anyone would’ve imagined a few weeks ago. But with former Detroit Police Chief James Craig and Perry Johnson disqualified from the ballot, the remaining candidates got a chance to show what they were about.
Court rejects James Craig’s appeal to get on ballot for Michigan gov. primary
Read full article: Court rejects James Craig’s appeal to get on ballot for Michigan gov. primaryThe Michigan Court of Claims on Wednesday rejected James Craig’s appeal to remain on the ballot for the state’s Aug. 2 gubernatorial primary after the Board of State Canvassers did not certify him to run.
‘I feel your pain’: How petition fraud ruined former Michigan congressman’s career
Read full article: ‘I feel your pain’: How petition fraud ruined former Michigan congressman’s careerFormer Michigan Congressman Thaddeus McCotter has been on the wrong end of this kind of trouble. He spoke exclusively to Local 4 about the current situation.
Republicans kept off Michigan ballot turn to the courts
Read full article: Republicans kept off Michigan ballot turn to the courtsBusiness owner Perry Johnson filed a lawsuit Friday to try to get on Michigan’s August primary ballot, the first of many likely legal challenges after five Republican candidates for governor were barred because of too few valid petition signatures.
5 GOP candidates disqualified from ballot in Michigan gubernatorial race over alleged forgery
Read full article: 5 GOP candidates disqualified from ballot in Michigan gubernatorial race over alleged forgeryThursday (May 26), five republican candidates were officially thrown off the ballot by the state board of canvassers. Those candidates include former Detroit Police Chief James Craig, Perry Johnson, Donna Brandenburg, Michael Markey, and Mike Brown.
Live stream: Michigan board assesses fraud claims within GOP campaigns for governor
Read full article: Live stream: Michigan board assesses fraud claims within GOP campaigns for governorThe Michigan Board of State Canvassers is set to meet Thursday to determine who will appear on the ballot for the 2022 gubernatorial primary election in August after five GOP candidates reportedly failed to submit enough nominating signatures.
Michigan GOP governor hopefuls off ballot, court fight next
Read full article: Michigan GOP governor hopefuls off ballot, court fight nextTwo of the leading candidates for the GOP nomination for Michigan governor will ask the courts to intervene after they were found ineligible for the August primary.
5 GOP Michigan governor candidates failed to file enough valid petition signatures, officials say
Read full article: 5 GOP Michigan governor candidates failed to file enough valid petition signatures, officials sayOn Monday, five Michigan Republican candidates for governor failed to file enough nominating signatures that would qualify them for the August primary.
Board to assess fraud claims within GOP campaigns for Michigan governor: Here’s what that means
Read full article: Board to assess fraud claims within GOP campaigns for Michigan governor: Here’s what that meansThe Michigan Board of State Canvassers is set to meet this week to determine who will appear on the ballot for the 2022 gubernatorial primary election in August after five GOP candidates reportedly failed to submit enough nominating signatures.
GOP candidate Michael Brown exits race for Michigan gov. amid petition challenges
Read full article: GOP candidate Michael Brown exits race for Michigan gov. amid petition challengesRepublican candidate Michael Brown on Tuesday dropped out of the race for the next Michigan governor after the state’s elections bureau announced that five GOP contenders failed to file enough valid nominating signatures, and should not qualify to run in the August primary.
Craig, Johnson ruled ineligible for ballot in Michigan’s gubernatorial race over forged signatures
Read full article: Craig, Johnson ruled ineligible for ballot in Michigan’s gubernatorial race over forged signaturesThe Michigan Bureau of Elections says five GOP candidates for governor are ineligible for the August ballot, including former Detroit Police Chief James Craig and Quality Guru Perry Johnson.
Michigan bureau: 2 top GOP governor candidates short signatures
Read full article: Michigan bureau: 2 top GOP governor candidates short signaturesMichigan’s elections bureau says five Republican candidates for governor, including two leading contenders, failed to file enough valid nominating signatures and shouldn't qualify for the August primary.
Details: Why petitions for 3 Michigan GOP governor candidates are being challenged
Read full article: Details: Why petitions for 3 Michigan GOP governor candidates are being challengedPetitions filed by three Republicans seeking to run for Michigan governor this year are being challenged due to alleged forgery and other signature and form issues.
Dems challenge 3 Michigan GOP governor candidates’ petitions
Read full article: Dems challenge 3 Michigan GOP governor candidates’ petitionsThe Michigan Democratic Party is challenging three top Republican gubernatorial candidates’ nominating petitions, alleging forged signatures and other issues that could keep them from qualifying for the GOP primary.