The Democrats haven't lost a Senate election in Michigan since 1994. But the Republican Party - both inside this state and at the national level - believe John James will be the guy to turn the tides in a crucial swing state. Despite never having held public office, James turned a lot of heads with a closer-than-expected loss to U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Lansing, in 2018. This time, he'll challenge incumbent U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Bloomfield Township. MORE ►John James says his 2020 Senate run is about Michigan, not Trump |