John James leads Perry Johnson early in Michigan Republican governor primary. This item is based on reporting by BridgeDetroit, published August 5, 2026. We have not reproduced that reporting here — follow the source link above for the full story. Detroit, MI coverage on this site summarises and credits the outlets that do the original reporting.
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