Rep. John James (R-Mich.) launched a bid for Michigan governor on Monday, becoming the latest Republican to jump in the primary. James said in a statement that Michigan is being “held back by a lack of strong,

John James on Monday launched a bid for Michigan governor, forgoing a re-election campaign to his House seat in a swing district. The two-term representative and ally of President Donald Trump said in his announcement on social media that he felt compelled to run because Michigan is “being held back by the lack of strong,