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Michigan gubernatorial candidate says state is ‘hungry for change’
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In interviews and campaign rallies leading up to the 2026 Michigan gubernatorial election, both major political platforms have claimed the state is "hungry for change" ahead of the November 3, 2026 vote. The phrase has been prominently featured by Republican candidate John James, while former President Barack Obama also used similar messaging to support Democratic candidate Jocelyn…