DeWitt, MI – Former prosecutor and assistant attorney general Tom Leonard today announced that he has outraised Dana Nessel in his campaign for attorney general. Leonard raised nearly $285,000 during the reporting period, beating Nessel’s 277,954. A challenger outraising an incumbent is a clear show of strength heading into 2022 and […]
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23 November 2021November 23, 2021
DeWitt, MI – Former prosecutor and assistant attorney general Tom Leonard today criticized Attorney General Dana Nessel’s slow response to the illegal closed door hearing held by the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission. “It was clear from the outset that the commission had no authority to hold a closed door hearing,” […]
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04 November 2021November 4, 2021
DeWitt, MI – Former prosecutor and assistant attorney general Tom Leonard today called upon Attorney General Dana Nessel to stand with Michigan businesses and oppose federal rules mandating vaccines for employees. President Joe Biden announced in September that his administration would require employers with more than 100 workers to mandate the […]
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28 October 2021October 28, 2021
DeWitt, MI – Former prosecutor and assistant attorney general Tom Leonard today released the following statement calling upon Attorney General Dana Nessel to hold the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission accountable for failure to follow its constitutional responsibility to hold open and public hearings : “We know Dana Nessel picks and […]
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25 October 2021October 25, 2021
DeWitt, MI – Former prosecutor and assistant attorney general Tom Leonard today announced that he has reported nearly $410,000 cash on hand in his bid to unseat Dana Nessel. Of the $350,000 raised during this reporting period, $300,000 was raised in just the past month since announcing his campaign. “Michiganders are […]
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21 October 2021October 21, 2021
DeWitt, MI – Former prosecutor and assistant attorney general Tom Leonard today released the following statement on Attorney General Dana Nessel’s decision not to prosecute the dangerous radicals who caused a shutdown of an oil pipeline earlier this week: “Sadly, there is no surprise here. This is Dana Nessel’s defining feature […]