2022 Midterm Elections

Michigan GOP Challenger Wins US House Primary Over Incumbent Who Voted to Impeach Trump

Michigan GOP Challenger Wins US House Primary Over Incumbent Who Voted to Impeach Trump
John Gibbs is trying to unseat Republican Rep. Peter Meijer in Michigan's 3rd Congressional District Republican primary on August 2. Courtesy of John Gibbs for MI-3
Jeff Louderback
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BYRON CENTER, Mich.—Republican John Gibbs defeated incumbent Rep. Peter Meijer (R-Mich.) in Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District primary on Aug. 2.

Meijer was one of 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach then-President Donald Trump after the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach. Trump endorsed Gibbs for the GOP nomination.

Jeff Louderback
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Jeff Louderback covers major news and politics, including the Make America Healthy Again movement and regenerative farming. Since joining The Epoch Times in 2022, he has covered national elections, the Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presidential campaign, the East Palestine train derailment, and the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. Jeff has 30-plus years of professional experience as a reporter, editor, and author.
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