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Michigan Supreme Court Ends GOP Candidates’ Ballot Hopes

Zach Jewell
Michigan Supreme Court Ends GOP Candidates’ Ballot Hopes
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The last hopes for three Michigan Republican gubernatorial candidates to get on the ballot for the August primary were slashed by the Michigan Supreme Court Friday. 

In three separate 6-1 rulings, the state’s highest court upheld the recommendations of the Michigan Bureau of Elections to keep former Detroit Police Chief James Craig, businessman Perry Johnson, and financial adviser Michael Markey off the ballot for the Republican primary, the Detroit News reported

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