Paul Junge wins GOP pri­ma­ry for Michigan’s 8th Con­gres­sion­al Dis­trict

Paul Junge won the GOP pri­ma­ry for Michigan’s 8th Con­gres­sion­al Dis­trict, secur­ing the Repub­li­can nom­i­na­tion. He will now move on in hopes of replac­ing retir­ing Demo­c­rat Rep. Dan Kildee.Junge defeat­ed Mary Draves and Antho­ny Hud­son with 73%, when the race was called by the Asso­ci­at­ed Press.KEY PRIMARIES IN 4 STATES ON TUESDAY TO SET TABLE FOR NOVEMBER SENATE, HOUSE SHOW­DOWN­SJunge, who twice ran unsuc­cess­ful­ly for the 8th Con­gres­sion­al Dis­trict seat, served in the Depart­ment of Home­land Secu­ri­ty dur­ing the admin­is­tra­tion of for­mer Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump and was an inves­tiga­tive coun­sel for Sen­ate Judi­cia­ry Com­mit­tee chair Sen. Chuck Grassley.He ran the 2024 cam­paign on fight­ing against infla­tion and the bor­der cri­sis, cit­ing the opi­oid epi­dem­ic for “dev­as­tat­ing for­got­ten communities.”“Stopping the ris­ing cost of goods and improv­ing the econ­o­my for work­ing fam­i­lies is a top pri­or­i­ty to my cam­paign,” Ju …