DeSantis, Cruz, and Youngkin just blew their first 2028 test in Michigan

Michigan Republicans gathered Saturday to complete the party’s statewide ticket.

DeSantis, Cruz, and Youngkin just blew their first 2028 test in Michigan

TL;DR

  • Michigan Republicans finalized their statewide ticket on Saturday.
  • State Rep. Jay DeBoyer was chosen as the nominee for lieutenant governor.
  • Macomb County Clerk Anthony Forlini was nominated for secretary of state.
  • Eaton County Prosecuting Attorney Doug Lloyd was nominated for attorney general.
  • Nominees for the Michigan Supreme Court and other state offices were also selected.
  • The party considers this its strongest ticket in recent years.
  • Forlini and Lloyd are highlighted as particularly strong candidates.
  • National funding is considered crucial for the ticket's success, especially with absentee voting starting soon.
  • The ticket aims to act as a defense against full Democratic control in Lansing.