- Businessman Perry Johnson has announced his candidacy for the governor’s race in Michigan.
- Johnson previously ran for president in 2023, expanding his political aspirations to a state-level executive role.
- His entry into the gubernatorial race adds to what is described as a crowded GOP primary field.
- This announcement follows news that the current governor, Gretchen Whitmer, is preparing to step down.
- The political landscape in Michigan is set to be competitive, with multiple Republican candidates vying for the nomination.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/michigans-government-pathetic-perry-johnson-mounts-gubernatorial-bid-gov-whitmers-exit-approaches)