Did Michigan Republicans learn a lesson from 2022? Party observers suggest they have

By: Ben Solis

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: March 30, 2026

Words: 1,703

Last Updated: 4 months ago

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Normal, sensible and electable: those are the words being used to describe the Michigan Republican Party after it endorsed Macomb County Clerk Anthony Forlini and Eaton County Prosecutor Doug Lloyd at Saturday’s spring convention.

By all accounts, that’s exactly what the party’s delegates and its leadership team were aiming for with all three executive branch seats, the U.S. Senate and control of the state Legislature on the line in 2026.

The party’s choice of candidates …

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