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NBC News says that Tudor Dixon will win the Republican nomination for governor in Michigan.
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GRAND RAPIDS— Tudor Dixon has won Michigan's Republican nomination for governor, NBC News forecasts. The state's general election will have enormous consequences for the next presidential contest.
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The former conservative radio personality will face Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, renominated Tuesday without opposition.
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Dixon attacked Whitmer in a Grand Rapids hotel speech. She blasted the governor's Covid lockdown orders while pushing her own "family-friendly" agenda.
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Maeve Coyle, a spokesperson for the Whitmer campaign, claimed in an email sent after the race was called that Dixon "would take Michigan backwards
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Dixon focuses her campaign on special interests and political insiders, whereas Whitmer works with anyone to get things done.
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Dixon's success is a credit to the DeVos family, kingmakers in Michigan politics who backed her and funded an affiliated super PAC.
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Title 1Her win puts another Trump ally close to a governorship and the ability to certify election results
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Dixon's bid to unseat Whitmer will have national support. The Republican Governors Association, which has been wary of approaching other GOP candidates this year, congratulated her immediately.
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