Kristina Karamo's running mate wants meeting to discuss her removal

(Detroit News) Lansing — Malinda Pego, who ran alongside Michigan Republican Party Chairwoman Kristina Karamo to lead the state GOP 10 months ago, has now joined a push to consider unseating Karamo.

Amid internal divisions and financial struggles within the Republican Party, Pego, co-chairwoman of the party and the clerk in Holton Township, announced in an email Friday that she had signed a petition "to support a meeting for discussions of removal of our chair of the Michigan Republican state committee."

Pego's 400-word message, which didn't mention Karamo by name, could boost the removal effort and potentially revealed a crack at the top of Karamo's coalition as Pego had previously remained quiet publicly about ousting Karamo as others openly criticized the Michigan Republican Party's chairwoman. ...................(more)

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