Demo­c­rat Carl Mar­lin­ga wins right to take on John James in Michigan’s 10th Dis­trict

Carl Mar­lin­ga edged out three oth­er can­di­dates in a com­pet­i­tive Demo­c­ra­t­ic pri­ma­ry for Michigan’s 10th Con­gres­sion­al Dis­trict and will bat­tle incum­bent Repub­li­can Rep. John James in November.Marlinga defeat­ed Diane Young, Emi­ly Busch and Tiffany Tilley accord­ing to a call from the Asso­ci­at­ed Press.Marlinga, a for­mer judge, entered the race seek­ing a rematch with James and tout­ed his long record as a pros­e­cu­tor and judge through­out the campaign.KEY PRIMARIES IN 4 STATES ON TUESDAY TO SET TABLE FOR NOVEMBER SENATE, HOUSE SHOWDOWNS“After decades of doing the right thing for the right rea­sons, some­times hav­ing some rocky head­lines, but as long as you do the right thing for the right rea­son, you usu­al­ly come out ahead,” Mar­lin­ga told Michi­gan Advance. “And most vot­ers in the coun­ty will describe me that way.“Tilley, who has served as the co-vice pres­i­dent on the State Board of Edu­ca­tion since 2018, ran o …