ERIC ESSHAKI

Disqualified candidates James Craig and Perry Johnson are taking very different approaches to remaining in Michigan’s Republican gubernatorial primary. Late Thursday night, Craig announced he will still be seeking the Republican nomination for governor as a write-in candidate. And guess what — write-in,” Craig said June 9 on the FOX 2 Detroit program Let It Rip. “The only issue we have is that they want to start printing the ballots tomorrow,” Johnson said on the show Thursday night. On the program Thursday, Johnson said he estimated a successful write-in campaign would cost $22 million, but Craig was undeterred.

Eric Esshaki, a Birmingham attorney and former nurse, is mounting a campaign to represent Michigan’s newly-drawn 10th U.S. House District. Esshaki announced his intention to run for the 10th District shortly after the map was finalized. Michigan’s 10th District includes portions of Macomb County and Oakland County, covering communities of Warren, Sterling Heights, Clinton Township, Shelby Township and Rochester. Esshaki is the first Republican to announce his intention to run for the 10th District, but others are considered possible candidates. Here’s what the old congressional map looked like:(Can’t see the map?

The Associated Press projects that Democratic candidate and incumbent Haley Stevens has won the Michigan U.S. House race for District 11, defeating Republican challenger Eric Esshaki. In a narrow victory called on Thursday morning, Stevens surpassed Esshaki by more than 10,000 votes. You can find final results for the Michigan U.S. House District 11 race below. This new and free membership is our way of saying thank you — and your way of getting in on the news action. Learn more about WDIV Insider - and sign up here!

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U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Rochester Hills, is running for reelection against Republican attorney Eric Esshaki in Michigan’s 11th Congressional District. Esshaki said Congress is overly partisan and claims Stevens hasn’t governed as a moderate Democrat as she promised. ERIC ESSHAKI, REPUBLICAN: I as a professional nurse for almost 8 years and saw the health care system first hand. ECONOMY: What federal policies do you support for a healthy economy and to help the broader American public improve their economic positions? ELECTIONS: What federal policies do you advocate regarding elections, campaign funding and voting rights?

And so it was that granting The Cowsills wish 52 years ago became the gift thats kept on giving. But none of it as bizarre as a recent court ruling thats stood Michigan election law completely on its ear. When Eric Esshaki filed enough petition signatures to easily make the ballot under the old rules. Nevertheless, barring a reversal by the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, the Berg decision stands. Berg ruling says give it to the slacker instead.

And so it was that granting The Cowsills wish 52 years ago became the gift thats kept on giving. But none of it as bizarre as a recent court ruling thats stood Michigan election law completely on its ear. When Eric Esshaki filed enough petition signatures to easily make the ballot under the old rules. Nevertheless, barring a reversal by the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, the Berg decision stands. Berg ruling says give it to the slacker instead.