The embattled chair says she won’t resign, setting up a possible showdown over her administration. GOP claims ‘agents of the globalist elite’ are behind the effort.
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Divided Michigan GOP fractures further amid bid to oust Kristina Karamo
The Michigan Republican Party effectively split in half Saturday, with Kristina Karamo holding a virtual state committee meeting while her critics met separately to plot her removal.
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Kristina Karamo sidelines critics amid Michigan GOP revolt
Facing a growing campaign to remove her, the Michigan Republican Party chair dumps critics from internal committees. Some are flabbergasted: ‘Were you drunk?’ one prominent Republican asks Karamo.
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Michigan GOP critics seek to oust Kristina Karamo: ‘We’ve got the votes’
As the 2024 election nears, a movement is afoot to oust Michigan GOP Chair Kristina Karamo this month. Foes are recruiting potential successors, but others aren’t convinced the effort will work.
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Karamo blames ‘deep state,’ as Mackinac fundraiser drives GOP deeper in debt
‘At least it wasn’t a drunkfest,’ Michigan GOP chair Kristina Karamo says of money-losing Mackinac Republican Leadership Conference. Party needed loan to pay actor Jim Caviezel for a keynote address.
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Trump World lands on Mackinac as Michigan GOP sets presidential caucus plan
The Michigan Republican Party capped a conspiracy-filled Mackinac Island retreat by approving a caucus plan that will give Donald Trump loyalists more power than primary voters.
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Michigan GOP leadership to meet on Mackinac. Only thing missing: GOP leaders
Amid party infighting, many of the state’s top elected Republicans are skipping this year’s Mackinac Republican Leadership Conference.
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Michigan GOP: Bid to limit Kristina Karamo’s authority may prompt legal action
Frustrated Michigan GOP activists plan to meet Friday and vote on resolutions to limit the authority of state party chair Kristina Karamo’s authority.
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Kristina Karamo feuds with co-chair, as Michigan Republican civil war worsens
Michigan GOP infighting has reached the highest levels of the cash-strapped state party, with Chair Kristina Karamo and co-chair Melinda Pego feuding over financial transparency.
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Judge: Kristina Karamo, others must pay $58k for 'frivolous' elections suit
A judge sanctions the Michigan GOP chair her attorney and other plaintiffs following a 2022 election lawsuit that sought to nullify Detroit’s absentee ballots. A judge called the case ‘rife with speculation.’