Trump, Michigan Republican Party and Jim Runestad

State Sen. Jim Runestad upsets Trump-backed candidate in Michigan GOP chair race
Runestad's larger-than-expected margin of victory pointed to the lingering power of the anti-establishment wing of the Republican Party in Michigan.
Michigan GOP rejects Trump's choice, elects Sen. Jim Runestad as state party chair
Jim Runestad, of White Lake Township, defeated Trump's endorsed candidate, Meshawn Maddock, of Milford, on the second ballot at Huntington Place, taking close to 63% of the votes cast by about 1,900 delegates.
Michigan lawmaker beats out Trump ally charged in fake elector case for GOP party chair
Michigan Republicans gathered in Detroit on Saturday to elect a new chair who will lead the party into the 2026 midterms in the battleground stat
Michigan Dems, GOP both elect new statewide leaders
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Trump endorses Meshawn Maddock for Michigan Republican Party chair
President Trump's endorsement gives Meshawn Maddock's campaign a significant boost heading into a state convention in Detroit on Saturday.
Michigan Republicans reject Trump-backed candidate in election of state GOP chair
President Donald Trump’s candidate to lead the Michigan Republican Party lost her bid to become the GOP’s state chairwoman. Trump endorsed Meshawn Maddock, the former co-chairwoman of the state party,
Michigan Democrats and Republicans each elect new party leaders
Michigan Republicans and Democrats have each elected a new chair who will lead their respective parties into the 2026 midterms.
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Michigan Democrats, Republicans elect new party leaders ahead of crucial 2026 elections
Michigan’s Democratic and Republican parties have new leaders at the helm ahead of the crucial 2026 elections that will decide the state’s political direction.
Michigan political conventions provide clues on 2026 election field
Michigan's current governor, Democrat Gretchen Whitmer, can't seek reelection in 2026 because of term limits. Among the ...
Michigan Republicans and Democrats each select new party chair
Michigan Republicans and Democrats have each elected a new chair who will lead their respective parties into the 2026 ...
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Jim Runestad wins MIGOP chair race
Michigan state Senator Jim Runestad won the race for Michigan Republican Party Chair, beating the candidate endorsed by ...
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What to know as Michigan Republicans select new chair to lead party into the 2026 midterms
Jim Runestad also is seeking the chairmanship ... Tonga and Tuvalu. Who are Michigan’s accused false electors? Fifteen Republicans are accused of participating in a plan to falsely claim ...
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Michigan Democrats, Republicans each select new party chair
On Saturday, both the Michigan Republicans and Democratic parties chose new leaders and discussed their goals for the next ...
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Michigan state lawmaker beats out loyal Trump ally charged in fake elector case for GOP party chair
Jim Runestad whipped more delegates after two ... during the 2022 election when Democrats saw resounding success in Michigan, something Runestad noted to delegates in his bid for the chair.