US EditionFormer state Attorney General Mike Cox running for governor
- Former Attorney General Mike Cox entered the 2026 Michigan governor's race on Tuesday, joining other Republicans.
- Republicans aim to succeed term-limited Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer, who had eight years in office.
- Cox, who served as attorney general from 2003 to 2011, faces Aric Nesbitt and U.S. Rep. John James in the primary.
- Cox said in a campaign video that he has "protected people my entire life" and beat the worst.
- Cox is running due to Michigan’s economy and education; he proposes eliminating the personal income tax.
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Ottumwa Courier+4 Reposted by 4 other sources
GOP ex-Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox joins governors race to replace Gretchen Whitmer
Former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox is launching a Republican bid for governor. Cox announced his 2026 bid on social media Tuesday. Cox served as Michigan's attorney general from 2003 to 2011. He ran unsuccessfully for governor in 2010, coming…
The Peterborough Examiner+2 Reposted by 2 other sources
Former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox joins crowded Republican governor’s race
SAUGATUCK, Mich. (AP) — Former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox on Tuesday entered the 2026 governor’s race, adding to a growing field of Republicans vying to succeed term-limited Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
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Winnipeg Free Press+4 Reposted by 4 other sources
Former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox joins crowded Republican governor's race
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada
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