{"id":1581549,"date":"2022-07-31T17:36:09","date_gmt":"2022-07-31T21:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1581549"},"modified":"2022-07-31T17:36:13","modified_gmt":"2022-07-31T21:36:13","slug":"trumps-endorsement-may-boost-dixons-narrow-lead-in-michigan-gop-primary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trumps-endorsement-may-boost-dixons-narrow-lead-in-michigan-gop-primary\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s Endorsement May Boost Dixon\u2019s Narrow Lead in Michigan GOP Primary"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrumps-endorsement-may-boost-dixons-narrow-lead-in-michigan-gop-primary%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1581549&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Tudor Dixon, the front-runner\u00a0to win the Republican nomination for governor of Michigan, may have just gotten a winning boost with a coveted endorsement by former President Donald Trump on July 29\u2014just days before the Aug. 2 primary.<\/p>\n<p>Trump raised political eyebrows at an April rally in Macomb County when,\u00a0of the then-10 GOP gubernatorial hopefuls, he mentioned Dixon by name and spoke favorably about her but stopped short of an endorsement. Trump was silent about\u00a0Dixon until recently, after months of heightened suspense among the five remaining candidates, who all competed fiercely for Trump\u2019s endorsement.<\/p>\n<p>To underscore the importance of Trump\u2019s endorsement, a recent Detroit News-WDIV TV poll taken about two weeks ago found that 38 percent of likely GOP primary voters remained undecided.\u00a0That\u2019s significant because according to the poll, 63 percent of undecided voters said Trump\u2019s endorsement is either very important or somewhat important to them in making up their minds.<\/p>\n<p> Dixon <\/p>\n<p>According to her website, Dixon has a background in the steel industry. She is a mother of four daughters, and it was her concern over the indoctrination of school children that led her into public life.<\/p>\n<p>She founded Lumen Student News, an organization that provides patriotic and constitutional news programs to school children.\u00a0Dixon also works as a news anchor on Real America\u2019s Voice.<\/p>\n<p>She is dedicated to expanding school choice and empowering parents in the education of their children.<\/p>\n<p>Dixon also has been endorsed by the influential family of former Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, Michigan Right to Life, the American Conservative Union, the Michigan Chamber of Commerce, and the Police Officers Association of Michigan\u2014which, according to political observers, all pale in value compared to her endorsement by the former president.<\/p>\n<p>She has raised $1.2 million and, between her campaign and several independent political action groups supporting her, has spent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tudor Dixon, the front-runner\u00a0to win the Republican nomination for governor of Michigan, may have just gotten a winning boost with the coveted endorsement of former President Donald Trump on July 29\u2014just days before the Aug. 2 primary. Trump raised political eyebrows at an April rally in Macomb County when,\u00a0of the then 10 GOP gubernatorial hopefuls, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":369,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1581549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1581549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/369"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1581549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1581549\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1581549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1581549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1581549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}