Coverage dated November 7, 2022 to November 8, 2022
Tudor Dixon: Governor's race “too close to call, despite what FOX thinks”
Headline from Fox2 Detroit
Michigan Republican nominee Tudor Dixon spoke in front of her supporters in Grand Rapids late Tuesday night and told the raucous crowd that her campaign is not conceding the race and does not accept the call by FOX News that declared Governor Gretchen Whitmer as the winner.
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Democrat Gretchen Whitmer hopes to secure a second term as Michigan's governor and fend off a late push from political newbie and Republican challenger Tudor Dixon as the two face off in the battleground state's Tuesday election.
The governor race between Democratic Incumbent Gretchen Whitmer and Republican Challenger Tudor Dixon is Michigan's most consequential statewide election in four years and one of most significant races in the 2022 Midterm race.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ran up big margins against Republican Tudor Dixon in Wayne County, anchored by Detroit, and got a majority of votes in Grand Rapids.
Updated, 1:14 a.m., 11/9/22, with comments from Gov. Whitmer, 1:50 a.m., with updated results With over 65% of the state’s total votes tallied, Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer defeated Republican nominee Tudor Dixon in Tuesday’s election. The Associated Press called the election just after 1 a.m.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat, won a second term over Republican Tudor Dixon. Voters also acted to enshrine abortion rights in the state's constitution.
Michigan Republican nominee Tudor Dixon spoke in front of her supporters in Grand Rapids late Tuesday night and told the raucous crowd that her campaign is not conceding the race and does not accept the call by FOX News that declared Governor Gretchen Whitmer as the winner.
Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has won a second four-year term. She defeated Republican challenger Tudor Dixon Tuesday in a campaign that focused on their opposing views on abortion. Whitmer
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer accepts a congratulatory call from President Joe Biden. Votes are still being counted, but the first-term Democrat has an insurmountable lead.
Whitmer, who gained a national following during the early days of the pandemic and is viewed as a future contender for higher office, had been seen as a top target for Republicans in 2022.
Michigan Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer has been re-elected, according to FOX News and the Associated Press, and she did it while carrying two of the state's biggest counties for the Republican vote.
The contest between Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat who stood up to Donald Trump, and Tudor Dixon, a Trump-backed former steel executive, hinged on abortion, the economy and democracy.
