Republican hopefuls hoping to advance in the primaries had to echo false claims that Donald Trump won the 2020 election. Most now have changed the subject.
Tudor Dixon
2022 Republican candidate for governor of Michigan
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Michigan Dept. of Education LGBTQ, gender training blasted by Dixon, Whitmer
The governor asks Superintendent Michael Rice to change trainings under fire from conservatives for suggesting teachers don’t need to tell parents about children’s gender orientation.
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Trump back in Michigan Oct. 1 to stump for Dixon, DePerno, Karamo
The former president’s visit comes five weeks before the election and amid some troubling signs for Republican campaigns.
Posted inMichigan Government
Michigan Republicans escalate LGBTQ attacks. Will voters embrace them?
Michigan Republican candidates and party leaders have engaged in name-calling over sexual orientation and gender identity. Not all Republicans are on board.
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Tudor Dixon pitches $1B plan to boost Michigan police
The Norton Shores Republican said she wants to “stop Whitmer’s violent crime wave” with a plan that includes $700 million to help public safety departments recruit and retain police, firefighters and other personnel.
Posted inMichigan Government
Tudor Dixon touts work at Michigan Steel. Foundry struggled to pay bills.
The Republican gubernatorial challenger has lauded her leadership at the company while distancing herself from its collapse, after she left. But court records suggest Michigan Steel had serious cash-flow issues during her tenure.
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has 28-1 cash edge over Tudor Dixon, reports show
The Democratic governor had $14 million in the bank as of last week. Her Republican challenger had just over $523,000.
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Dixon, Hernandez ticket prevails in contentious Michigan GOP convention
It’ll be Tudor Dixon and Shane Hernandez at the top of the Michigan Republican Party ticket this fall after the gubernatorial nominee got her preferred running mate in a raucous and chaotic GOP convention.
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Michigan GOP activists wary of ‘voice vote’ amid Lt. Gov. fight
Grassroots activists contend a weekend convention fight over the Republican Party’s lieutenant governor nomination could be rigged against them because of a “voice vote” process the GOP will use. Gubernatorial nominee Tudor Dixon’s pick – Shane Hernandez – is facing a challenge from retired pastor Ralph Rebandt.
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Trump backs Tudor Dixon Lt. Gov. pick as Rebandt mounts GOP challenge
Former President Donald Trump is working to help Tudor Dixon avoid a fight at this weekend’s Michigan GOP convention by endorsing her pick for lieutenant governor. Ralph Rebandt says he’s also seeking the nomination.