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Since entering the race for Governor at the end of January---then kicking off his campaign with a Super Bowl ad in support of the Turning Point halftime show---Johnson has been making big waves in the Republican Primary.
Now, Johnson has announced a major ad campaign where the businessman says he will spend over $10 million in the coming weeks.
In a recent appearance on Channel 4 in Detroit, respected Macomb County political veteran Jamie Roe says grassroots activists in Macomb County are very interested in Johnson, and that he did very well at their convention last week.
Prominent Macomb County activist Ken Licari praised Johnson after the convention.
"I am here to fight for your vote," Johnson told the crowd during his speech to hundreds of delegates.
"Here in Macomb County, we don't anoint kings---we elect leaders."
Johnson's comments were a clear shot at Rep. John James, who was supposed to be serving Macomb County in Congress before abandoning the 10th District to run for Governor---despite President Trump telling him not to.
James, a two-time statewide loser who leads the Primary field only because of his name ID from those failed US Senate races in 2018 and 2020, has run a weak and sheltered campaign.
When James does actually bother to do events, they are heavily controlled, the locations are usually a secret---and they are scripted like a Hollywood production.
A recent ad campaign from Michigan First Principles has been drawing attention to James losing repeatedly:
Stay tuned...
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