The Michigan Republican Party is holding their endorsement convention this weekend to determine the party’s supported candidates for critical positions. As part of WDET's weekly series...MichMash...Gongwer News Service's Zach Gorchow and Alethia Kasben discuss what those positions are and which candidates have the best chance of winning.
Then later in the show Michigan Republican Party Chair Sen. Jim Runestad comes on the show to discuss the outlook for his party and much more.

With one month until filing deadlines to get on the November ballot, it's time to take a look to see who has the best chance of representing their party as their next gubernatorial candidate. This week on WDET's MichMash, Gongwer News Service's Zach Gorchow and Alethia Kasben point out the candidates to watch out for as we walk further down the campaign trail.

And later in the show businessman Perry Johnson joins the show to talk about his bid for governor.

Michigan voters may get a ballot proposal changing the way they are verified to vote. This week on WDET's MichMash...Gongwer News Service's Zach Gorchow and Alethia Kasben discuss what this ballot would require.

Then former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan stops by to weigh in on the ballot measure and shares his gubernatorial campaign approach and strategy.