And that's getting out there, and you have voter contacts." He says he trusts the strategy that got him this far: "We just continue to let our grassroots army do what they do best. In January, chiropractor Garrett Soldano became the first Republican to file in the governor's race. Still, leading into Tuesday, polling suggests a chunk of Republican voters are still undecided. Lately, Rinke and Dixon have both seen relatively strong poll numbers. "We can move Michigan forward by putting the people first, Democrats as well as Republicans." Largely self-funded, Rinke has pitched himself as an outsider who will slash the personal income tax rate, raise literacy and focus on election integrity. "I'm a guy that's running to do the right things for the people of Michigan. "She'll say or do anything for position," he said of Dixon. And I think that's what's behind it - hard work."īusinessman Kevin Rinke has referred to Dixon as Gov. "You know, we've always planned to go around the state and meet people and gain support, gain supporters, and gain the resources to go out there and get our message broadcast louder," said Dixon after a debate last week. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos and the group Right to Life of Michigan. She has also racked up endorsements from well-known names in Republican politics, like the family of former U.S. Reports showed that a group of paid petitioners working across campaigns had faked thousands of signatures on the candidate's nominating paperwork.īusinesswoman Tudor Dixon, who received a late endorsement from former President Donald Trump on Friday night, saw her poll numbers climb following the petition scandal. Election staff in the state say that five candidates, including some big spenders, didn't collect enough valid signatures to make the ballot. That political inexperience may have added to a significant shakeup of the field in late May. There were once 10 candidates on the GOP side. Gretchen Whitmer in November's general election, but it's been a rough time. For months, a group of Michigan Republicans has been jockeying for the chance to face Democratic Gov.
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