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      <title>Another Republican jumps in primary to challenge incumbent Rep. Jack Bergman</title>
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      <description>Businessman Matthew DenOtter filed to run in Michigan's 1st Congressional District GOP primary earlier this month. He's looking to unseat incumbent U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Watersmeet, who's held the seat since 2016.</description>
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      <title>Anthony Hudson says he will close the border, promote an 'America First' agenda if elected to Congress</title>
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      <description>The owner of a trucking company is looking to represent Michigan's 8th district in the House of Representative. This comes after Hudson's attempted independent Presidential campaign run.</description>
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      <title>Nikki Haley in Michigan ahead of Tuesday’s presidential primary</title>
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      <description>Despite trailing former president Trump for the GOP nomination, the former South Carolina governor is attempting to attract voters in the swing state.</description>
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      <title>Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy campaigns in Michigan</title>
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      <description>Ramaswamy attacked China, "wokeness” and the “deep state” during a campaign stop in Saginaw.</description>
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      <title>Veteran Tom Norton looks to unseat Congressman John Moolenaar in GOP congressional primary</title>
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      <description>Republican Congressman John Moolenaar is seeking his fifth term in the U.S. House of Representatives in the newly drawn second congressional district. It includes most of central Michigan and parts of the Lake Michigan shoreline. This is the first time Moolenaar is facing a primary challenger in the past three election cycles.</description>
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