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Former presidential candidate Perry Johnson joins Michigan governor’s race for a second time
Perry Johnson plans to spend $9 million of his own money campaigning on government efficiency and eliminating Michigan’s income tax in a crowded GOP primary.
- Perry Johnson, an entrepreneur and Republican donor, announced he will be running for Michigan governor in 2026.
- Johnson previously ran unsuccessfully for the 2022 GOP gubernatorial nomination and was disqualified due to fraud allegations regarding petition signatures.
- With seven other candidates in the race, Johnson's ability to self-fund could shake up the crowded Republican primary field.
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A former Republican candidate for governor who once tried to dislodge Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer is once again looking for the position, joining a broad group of Republicans running in the disputed state. Oakland County businessman Perry Johnson announced Monday his second candidacy for governor. His accession to the contest coincides with the competition among Republican candidates for President Donald Trump’s support before the August …
·Washington, United States
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