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Cass County Arrest Made in Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed Kalamazoo Region Man Timothy Johnson
A suspect has been arrested in connection with the May 24 fatal hit-and-run that killed 24-year-old Timothy Johnson of Benton Harbor on M-152 in Cass County, about 45 miles west of Kalamazoo.
1d ago·Michigan Capitol·2 sources - elections
Michigan Governor Filing Deadline: Perry Johnson and Aric Nesbitt Among Last to Submit Signatures for 2026 Race
Michigan Republicans Aric Nesbitt and Perry Johnson filed signatures for the 2026 gubernatorial race on the April 21 deadline, as the state Bureau of Elections reviews all submissions and the Board of State Canvassers makes final decisions on ballot access.
April 22, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - elections
Michigan Governor Race Heats Up as Perry Johnson Challenges John James with Aggressive TV Ad Blitz and Fundraising Text War
Republican gubernatorial candidates John James and Perry Johnson engage in a fundraising text war and advertising battle as Johnson's $15 million campaign challenges James' moderate approach in Michigan's crowded primary field
April 5, 2026·Michigan Capitol·5 sources - elections
Perry Johnson's Tax Plan Overstates Savings as Michigan Governor Race Tightens
Fact check shows Perry Johnson's income tax elimination plan would save families less than campaign claims, raising questions about revenue replacement
April 5, 2026·Michigan Capitol·4 sources - elections
Perry Johnson's Income Tax Elimination Plan Faces Scrutiny as Michigan Gubernatorial Race Intensifies
Republican gubernatorial candidate Perry Johnson's income tax elimination plan faces scrutiny as budget experts warn it would require deep cuts to essential state programs including Medicaid and education.
April 3, 2026·Michigan Capitol·5 sources - elections
Perry Johnson Sues John James Over Campaign Logo Claiming False Incumbency
Perry Johnson's campaign filed a lawsuit against John James alleging his campaign logo violates Michigan's false-incumbency law by suggesting he already holds the governor's office.
April 22, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - budget
Fact Check: Perry Johnson's Tax Cut Promise Overstates Savings While Michigan Budget Struggles
Fact check reveals Perry Johnson's $4,747 tax cut promise is misleading, while Michigan faces real budget challenges with schools, Medicaid, and infrastructure spending at historic levels.
April 6, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - politics
Perry Johnson Gains Ground on John James in Michigan Governor Primary as $10 Million Ad Blitz Pays Off
Perry Johnson's $10 million ad blitz and grassroots campaign are helping him close the gap with U.S. Rep. John James in Michigan's Republican gubernatorial primary, with new polls showing Johnson at 20% versus James at 23% among likely Republican primary voters.
April 2, 2026·Michigan Capitol·4 sources - elections
Michigan GOP Governor Primary Heats Up as Perry Johnson Gains on John James in Polls and Advertising
Michigan Republican gubernatorial primary intensifies as Perry Johnson closes gap on U.S. Rep. John James through $10 million ad campaign and growing support in Macomb County.
April 1, 2026·Michigan Capitol·4 sources - elections
Perry Johnson Gains Traction in Michigan Governor Race With $10 Million Ad Blitz and Surging Poll Numbers
Perry Johnson's $10 million ad blitz is paying off with new polling showing him nearly even with John James in Michigan's crowded governor's race ahead of the GOP endorsement convention.
March 31, 2026·Michigan Capitol·8 sources - politics
Michigan Republicans' 2026 Governor Race Heats Up With Perry Johnson's Tax Cut Proposal and John James's Attendance Record
Michigan Republican gubernatorial primary intensifies with Perry Johnson's income tax elimination pledge and U.S. Rep. John James's congressional attendance record under scrutiny.
March 30, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - elections
Holland Voters Face Slimmer Primary: Board of State Canvassers Removes Two Michigan Governor Candidates
The Board of State Canvassers removed Ralph Rebandt and Kim Thomas from the Michigan governor primary ballot for insufficient valid signatures. John James and Perry Johnson survived challenges to make the Republican field.
May 29, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - elections
Warren Voters Will See John James on Ballot as Michigan Canvassers Reject Two Governor Candidates
The Michigan Board of State Canvassers certified Republican governor candidates John James and Perry Johnson despite signature challenges, while booting Ralph Rebandt and Kim Thomas from the ballot. Warren's own Congressman James survived accusations of fraud.
May 29, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - elections
Grand Rapids Voters Face Crowded 2026 Michigan Gubernatorial Primary as Whitmer Era Ends
Six candidates are competing in Michigan's 2026 gubernatorial primary as Governor Gretchen Whitmer becomes term-limited. The race includes Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson, Rep. John James, Sen. Aric Nesbitt, former AG Mike Cox, and Perry Johnson.
May 26, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - elections
John James Turks Caicos Vacation Controversy Plagues Michigan Governor Campaign
John James faces mounting criticism over his Turks & Caicos vacation during the government shutdown and a fake social media post about the Tigers home opener, while Perry Johnson's $10 million ad campaign intensifies attacks on the congressman's governor bid.
April 5, 2026·Michigan Capitol·7 sources - elections
Kalamazoo Pastor Ralph Rebandt Knocked Off Michigan Gubernatorial Primary Ballot by Invalid Signatures
The Michigan Board of State Canvassers removed Kalamazoo-area pastor Ralph Rebandt and Democratic candidate Kim Thomas from the gubernatorial primary ballot after finding hundreds of invalid petition signatures.
May 30, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - elections
Grand Rapids on the Line as Michigan Governor Candidates Clash Over Tax Cuts, New State Departments, and Marijuana Taxes
Michigan governor candidates clashed over tax policy, government structure, and economic priorities at the Mackinac Policy Conference. Their proposals will directly impact Grand Rapids businesses and residents.
May 28, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - governor
Jocelyn Benson, KKK Funding, SPLC Indictment: Board Member Turned Governor Candidate Faces Mounting Scandals
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson served on the SPLC board from 2014 to 2019, a period that falls entirely within the federal indictment alleging the organization funneled over $3 million to the KKK and other extremist groups. The gubernatorial frontrunner also faces multiple racial discrimination lawsuits and questions about unfulfilled driver license reform promises.
April 24, 2026·Michigan Capitol·13 sources - politics
Jocelyn Benson Paid $775,000 To Settle A Racial Discrimination Claim. Three More Lawsuits Followed.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson's office settled a $775,000 racial discrimination claim in 2024. Since then, three additional lawsuits have been filed by current and former employees, and a senior advisor submitted a sworn affidavit alleging discriminatory practices became department policy.
April 21, 2026·James Thornton | Michigan Capitol Press·6 sources - elections
Michigan Gubernatorial Debate Fallout as John James Withdraws from Oakland County Event
Michigan Republican gubernatorial frontrunner John James faces backlash after his campaign asks Oakland County GOP to remove his image from a debate flyer, prompting accusations of waffling on whether he plans to attend the April 30 event.
April 14, 2026·Michigan Capitol·1 source - politics
Saginaw: Man Who Stole 911 Dispatcher Truck and Gun Faces 14 Charges After Shooting at Mobile Home Park
Marcus C. Johnson faces 14 felony charges after allegedly stealing a 911 dispatcher's truck and handgun, then shooting into two homes at Lawndale Estates mobile home park in Saginaw Township. A 71-year-old man was wounded. Johnson was released from jail hours before the alleged crime.
3d ago·Michigan Capitol·4 sources