Menge lives in Grand Rapids and works as an orthopedic surgeon at Spectrum Health. Ken Ferguson margin: 0px 10px; width: 350px; The legally binding convention isnt until August. Source. Paul Taros, Regina Weiss(i) Karamo beat Beau LaFave and Cindy Berry, winning the partys endorsement for secretary of state, to challenge incumbent Democrat Jocelyn Benson. Brandy Bush Kristina Karamo speaks to Michigan Republican Party delegates Saturday, February 18, 2023, in Lansing, Mich. Karamo, who was overwhelmingly defeated in her bid to become Michigan's secretary of . 1. .outer_percentage { @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { padding-left: 0; Nessel is not as vulnerable as many Republicans think, Berman said, so it will take a candidate who can win the middle to beat her. John Mahaney, Mark Lingeman Cameron Cavitt Over 2,000 GOP delegates from around the state gathered in Grand Rapids on Saturday, April 23, for the Michigan Republican Party Convention, where they selected the party's unofficial nominees . Some of the things that were said and done over the last several weeks have been incredibly damaging to the party. Jose Flores, Did not make the ballot: } Gina Johnsen, Did not make the ballot: font-size: 12px !important; Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. Chris Tuski, Amie Carter } font-weight: bold; It's a key moment for election denialism. function indicateScroll (){ background-color: #db0000; William Hindle Oakland County Republican . .non_result_row { Michigan had 11 Retained Pivot Counties and one Boomerang Pivot County, accounting for 6.08 and 4.00 of all Retained and Boomerang Pivot Counties, respectively. This year, the candidates for party chairperson should have "Democrat protection team" printed on their credentials. At the same time, theyll get to the bottom of the 2020 Election Fraud!. @media only screen and (max-width: 600px) { background-color: #334aab; vertical-align: middle; Michelle Smith, Terence Mekoski(i) Jacky Eubanks LANSING, MI On Saturday, February 18th, Republican delegates from across Michigan convened in Lansing to elect new party leadership. Press Release LANSING, MI - On Saturday, February 18th, Republican delegates from across Michigan convened in Lansing to elect new party leadership. 1:32. LANSING Reporters at last year's Michigan GOP endorsement convention received credentials with "Whitmer protection team" printed on them. Monica Galloway (Bridge Photo by Jonathan Oosting) August 27, 2022. Atkinson is seeking her first term. Annette Glenn .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { Kristina Karamo reacts as she sees more votes posted in her favor. The new leadership team has hit the ground running and has begun the important work needed to reinvigorate the Michigan Republican Party. Frank Liberati margin-bottom: .75em; text-align: center; [13], The following table details results of the 2012 and 2016 presidential elections by state House districts in Michigan. display: inline; Kristina Karamo ( Republican Party) ran for election for Michigan Secretary of State. A poll challenger who rose to prominence after questioning the legitimacy of Michigan's 2020 presidential election is now the Republican Party's presumptive choice in the campaign to determine who runs the next one as Secretary of State. Diane Schindlbeck .candidate:last-child { .votebox-covid-disclaimer { } GRAND RAPIDS, MI The Michigan Republican Party has picked its endorsements for statewide races like attorney general, secretary of state, state board of education and more ahead of the 2022 general election. margin-bottom:16px; Jeremiah Keeler Toinu Reeves, Did not make the ballot: www.migop.org. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { max-width: 75px; Kimberly L. Edwards, Lori Stone(i) } margin: 0; Karamo completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. font-size: 0.9em; Stacy Taylor, Mike Mueller(i) Chad Moore The Democratic party endorsed Marilyn Kelly and Danielle Atkinson for the Wayne State Board of Governors. Gretchen Whitmer. All of which got richer and more powerful over the pandemic, while small businesses, families, children, and workers suffered. 2 min read. Melanie Macey Phillip Joseph font-size: 16px; Jefferson, appointed by Gov. border-bottom: 1px solid grey; Troy Rolling Dave Kachinosky Kaleb Hudson background-color: grey; vertical-align: top; This past weekend, Kristina Karamo, an election denier who has yet to concede in her 14-point loss to Jocelyn Benson for Secretary of State last November, was elected chair of the Michigan Republican Party. School districts | Those delegates will decide who wins the party's endorsement for offices like attorney general and secretary of state. Charles Ritchard, Did not make the ballot: Martin Howrylak, Did not make the ballot: Shellee Brooks let item = jQuery('.votebox .indicate_scroll').get(index); They beat Andrea Fischer Newman, who previously served on the board and was backed by Trump, and Lauren Hantz, who conceded from the race before the second vote. } DePerno, who attempted to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, won about 54% of the vote on Saturday. Karamo would face Democratic incumbent Jocelyn Benson for Secretary of State in the general election. } Steele Hughes State Board of Education (2 seats) Lieutenant Governor margin: 8px auto; Use the table below to view the total number of each type of county in Michigan following the 2020 election as well as the overall percentage of the state population located in each county type. In presidential elections between 1836 and 2016, Michigan voted Republican 60.8 percent of the time and Democratic 34.7 percent of the time. Click here for the Michigan Secretary of State page on accepted ID to ensure you have the most current information. Carlee Knott, Don Keskey Sandy Pearson .indicate_scroll { Hillary Clinton (D) received 47.3 percent. .census-table-census-item { margin-top: 1em; Rick Wendorf withdrew from the race due to health issues, Weiss announced before the voting started. Fifty-three candidates filed to run in Michigan's 13 U.S. House districts, including 28 Democrats and 25 Republicans. Bill Swanson, Christina Fitchett-Hickson Darnell L. Gardner padding:7px 8px 8px; she lost her secretary of state race in the 2022 midterms by 14 percentage points . .non_result_row div { Scroll left and right on the table below to view more years. } William Phillips Karamo, a community college professor from Oak Park, has also been endorsed by former President Donald Trump. External Relations: Moira Delaney Hannah Nelson Caroline Presnell Join us in the fight for Conservative Values in Michigan! font-weight: 100; } DePerno, a constitutional lawyer with his own firm, is under investigation by the Michigan Attorney Grievance Commission and the attorney generals office in connection to his Antrim County election conspiracy lawsuit, per the Detroit Free Press. Visit the Michigan secretary of states page or call (888) SOS-MICH (767-6424) for more information.[11]. Michigan has a Democratic trifecta. Interns wanted: Get paid to help ensure that every voter has unbiased election information. Kurt Hausauer Lawanda Turner, Mark T. Foster Kurt Perron } Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. } Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Ryan Mancinelli, Aric Nesbitt(i) Vartanian works in the financial sector and runs a boutique asset management firm, Vartanian Capital Management, according to his website. padding-left: 10px; Hes trying to be Trump, and hes not Trump, Berman said. .results_row td:first-child { .votebox-results-metadata { The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. font-weight: 300; }

} width: 90%; The results display former President Donald Trump's continued grip on the Michigan GOP as his backed candidates for attorney general, secretary of state and other races swept the convention. Douglas Wozniak(i), Kevin Daley(i) . Mark Simon, Joe Boogren 3.1.2 Eliminated at convention. Toni Mua, Patrick Biange 3.1.1 Nominee. position: relative; Mike McFall } And for the U.S. House, Rep. Peter Meijer lost to a challenger in the 3rd District, and . vertical-align: middle; Linda Lee Tarver and Tamara D. Carlone received the GOPs two endorsements for the state Board of Education. .non_result_row th { Jody Rice-White David Maynard Published August 26, 2022 at 7:36 PM EDT. Jacob Skarbek, Andrew Beeler(i) A voter who does not have an acceptable form of identification can cast a ballot by signing an affidavit. Bob Howey } } left: 0px; border: 1px solid #999; Sherry Marden, John Cherry As NPR has . } padding-top: 8px; Thomas Harris Jr. Athena L. Thornton This represented 52% of all incumbents who filed for re-election, another highest rate compared to the preceding five election cycles. Kristina Karamo, who received the Michigan Republican Party nomination for Secretary of State, watches the voting results on April 23, 2022. } Alan Hover position: absolute; } But the Republicans who did not get the party nod at the Michigan Republican Party endorsement convention held Saturday, April 23, think it will take a tsunami for Matt DePerno and Kristina Karamo to win. Sue Shink The Democrats are the party of the elites: Big Tech, Big Media, Big Labor, Big Corporations, Big Cities, and Big Government. My only concern is that we make sure we nominate people that can win in November.. height: 56px; .results_text { Carrie Rheingans, Tina Bednarski-Lynch font-weight: normal !important; . Jack Richert width: 100%; A political newcomer in her first campaign for statewide office, Karamo works as a professor at Wayne County Community College, where she teaches public speaking and college orientation, according to her campaign website. padding-top: 3px; Mellissa Carone, Pamela Hornberger padding-top: 8px; Can his picks win in November? } U.S. Congress | In a post-convention press conference, Michigan Republican Party Chair Ron Weiser urged "poor losers" to rally behind the GOP's emerging ticket. .results_table_container { font-style: italic; 2022 county convention, Fall of 2022 County Convention to elect new local party leadership, and the most recent Republican nominees for state senate, state representative, county-wide and . background-color: #dac113; Paul Francis Todd Schorle display: block; Heather Cerone, Did not make the ballot: } The Republican Party is focused on what brings diverse Americans together in celebration of our nation, our history, and our future. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { Andrew Jackson Willis, Roger Hauck } } padding-left: 0; This section contains information about the primary election competitiveness of election in Michigan. . overflow-x: auto; Because of the multiple investigations into Matt DePerno, theres a chance that either he loses his law license or is criminally charged for something, Berman said. padding-right: 0.25em; Tarver is a former Michigan Civil Rights Commissioner and election integrity liaison with the Michigan Department of State. and last updated 8:13 AM, Aug 24, 2022. font-weight: 300; } RELATED: Jocelyn Benson, Dana Nessel, others snag endorsements from the Michigan Democratic Party. Primaries are state-level and local-level elections that take place prior to a general election. Ksenia Milstein Wayne State University Board of Governors (2 seats), A Republican Party convention took place on August 27, 2022, in Michigan to determine which candidate would earn the right to run as the party's nominee in the state's secretary of state election on November 8, 2022. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { Michigan Republicans have chosen Kristina Karamo, who has yet to concede last year's secretary of state race, as their next chair, putting an election denier at the head of the party in a crucial . If we dont find a way to start mending some fences, I think well be in trouble. Monique Owens, Did not make the ballot: Robert Stano, Steven Chisholm Kurt Damrow overflow-y: auto; Hudson is an appellate lawyer who has served as lead counsel in over 150 cases in the Michigan appeals courts, according to his website. Ben Stanley, Matt Hall(i) There were six incumbents in contested primaries, up from four in 2020, and one in 2018. Val Cochran Toops, Scott Price position: relative; Trump won eight districts controlled by Democrats heading into the 2018 elections. Information below was calculated on June 27, 2022, and may differ from information shown in the table above due to candidate replacements and withdrawals after that time. margin-right: 10px; Maurice Sanders, Stephanie Chang(i) Tom Kunse, Gregory Alexander .indicate_scroll { Mike Hoadley float: left; width: 100%; Parker Fairbairn Dylan Wegela Gary Gerson The DeVos wing of the party took major losses in April when, at the Michigan G.O.P.'s endorsement convention, delegates elevated two Trump-backed candidates, Matthew DePerno and Kristina Karamo . .race_header.democratic { Operations: Meghann Olshefski Mandy Morris Kelly Rindfleisch top: 2px; Sixty-seven of those districts were open, guaranteeing that at least 45% of the legislature would be represented by newcomers in 2023. To vote absentee, a request must be received no later than 5 p.m. the Friday before the election. Republicans from all over Michigan gathered at DeVos Place in Grand Rapids to vote to endorse candidates for the ballot on April 23, 2022. } } Karamo herself ran for Michigan Secretary of State in 2022 and lost by the largest margin of any statewide candidate. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. overflow-y: hidden; font-style: italic; Barbara Conley .votebox_bp_logo { .race_footer { John Ulaj, James Chapman I think it would be very difficult and Im not sure it would be best for the party to continue pushing into August, Berry said of her campaign. display: inline-block; } background-color: #003388; Angela Rigas Michael D. Williams, Jason Rhines .census-table-widget { padding-bottom: 8px; YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. White, elected in 1998, is seeking a fourth term, while Behm was first elected to the board in 2014. overflow-x: auto; Michigan has not elected a Republican United States Senator since 1994 with Spencer Abraham, who was defeated by now-retiring Senator Debbie Stabenow.In case you are wondering how long that is due to your time in the state's floundering public school system, next year, it will be a full 30 years since you sent a member of the GOP to D.C. to occupy a seat in the upper chamber of Congress. Nevin Cooper-Keel Residents can register to vote by visiting this website. .results_row td { William Revoir, Did not make the ballot: Endorsed by former president Donald Trump, Kristina Karamo won the party's endorsement for secretary of state and . Jasper Martus, Cynthia Neeley(i) if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; Communications: Alison Graves Carley Allensworth Abigail Campbell Sarah Groat Caitlin Vanden Boom Kathy Clark, Did not make the ballot: font-size: 12px; } Penelope Tsernoglou, Did not make the ballot: Jonathan Oosting . A voter must be at least 18 years old by Election Day. Mallory McMorrow(i), Did not make the ballot: text-align: center; Robyn L. McCoy Karamo's victory signals the completion of a years-long grassroots takeover of the Michigan GOP, which . let scrollHeight = jQuery('.results_table_container').get(index).scrollHeight; Aaron R. Gardner, Muhammad Salman Rais padding-left: 0; Vernon Molnar, Marshall Bullock(i) Diane Randall, Geyer Balog Candidates filed to run for U.S. House, state executive offices, and the state legislature. Pugh is seeking reelection for a second term and Robinson, following 40-year teaching career, is seeking a first term on the board. Neil Friske color: #6db24f; Roderick Casey Poll source Date(s) administered Sample size Margin State law has parties select their own candidates for attorney general, secretary of state and a handful of other races by holding a vote among party insiders. Brenda Karen Sanders DePerno beat Tom Leonard and Ryan Berman for the attorney general GOP endorsement to face Democrat Dana Nessel in Novembers general election. .inner_percentage.Green { Michigan Republicans hold convention in Grand Rapids. font-size: 20px; Ishmail Terry, Keith Jones if (window.jQuery) { Lisa Sowers, Martin Blank "We're going to get together, and we will be able to win this election this fall," Weiser said, telling reporters he intends to raise or personally donate "the resources needed to be . Published August 26, 2022 at 7:33 PM EDT. } Donavan McKinney, Did not make the ballot: Voters over the age of 65, voters who are blind, and voters whose driving privileges have been terminated due to a physical or mental disability can obtain an identification card for free. Ricardo White Officials said the order that candidates were listed in on the ballot was different than a description of the candidate list displayed on a giant screen near the voting area.

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