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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan Announces Independent Bid for Michigan Governor 2026

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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan Announces Independent Bid for Michigan Governor 2026
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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced his candidacy for Michigan governor as an independent, distancing himself from the Democratic Party. Duggan, who has served three terms as mayor and is credited with helping Detroit recover from bankruptcy, aims to offer voters an alternative to the traditional two-party system. He emphasized his desire to be a governor for all, not just for Democrats or Republicans, and highlighted his past decisions that defied party lines, such as increasing police overtime pay.

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  1. Detroit mayor launches independent 2026 run for Michigan governor  POLITICO
  2. Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan to run for Michigan governor as an independent in 2026 election  Detroit Free Press
  3. Detroit Mayor Duggan announces run for governor — but not as a Democrat  Axios
  4. Why Mike Duggan is running for Michigan governor as an independent  WDIV ClickOnDetroit
  5. Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan launches independent campaign for governor of Michigan  Detroit News

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