2022 candidates for governor

Some GOP gubernatorial hopefuls filed court challenges on June 2. June 3 is the statutory deadline for the Michigan Secretary of State to finalize ballots for the August 2 primary.

The Michigan Court of Claims has thrown out James Craig's complaint, citing a decision in a similar lawsuit dismissed in the state Court of Appeals.

The courts said James Craig, Perry Johnson, and Michael Markey failed to collect enough valid signatures and that’s reason enough for the Michigan Bureau of Elections to keep them off the ballot.

The case filed by Perry Johnson — who’s billed himself as the “Quality Guru” — has been placed on a very fast track to get an appeals court decision as soon as this week. The state has to file its response Tuesday and any reply must also be filed Tuesday.

In front of dozens of supporters, Rinke touted his business credentials, while also calling incumbent Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer a “career politician” “who puts politics over the people they’re supposed to protect.”

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has raised a record-breaking amount based on a technicality in state law.

Former Detroit Police Chief Craig's license status is “lapsed,” according to public records reviewed by Michigan Radio.

James Craig's gubernatorial campaign has a chaotic start. Also, feminist artists transform a Detroit house. And, families share their mixed back-to-school feelings.

Austin Chenge is the first candidate to announce that he is challenging current Governor Gretchen Whitmer in the 2022 gubernatorial race.Chenge and his…