MAGA minus Trump: Perry Johnson’s $30M gamble on Michigan governor race

Perry Johnson is running for Michigan governor as a MAGA Republican. Can he overcome President Donald Trump’s endorsement of his rival?

By: Simon D. Schuster

Outlets: Bridge Michigan

Published: July 30, 2026

Words: 1,324

Last Updated: 3 days, 23 hours ago

Governor hopeful Perry Johnson working to win over MAGA Republicans even after President Donald Trump endorsed his rival
Johnson’s policy platform is an ode to Trump, with a $4,747 tax cut plan he claims he’ll pay for with a ‘MEGA audit‘
The wealth businessman has spent more than $30 million on his campaign, a record amount for a gubernatorial primary

MILFORD — Less than three miles from President Donald Trump’s rally at the …

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