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John James – Representative from Michigan, 2028 Presidential Election 2028 Candidate

John James

REPUBLICANREPRESENTATIVEMichigan
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Representative from Michigan

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Born in Southfield, Michigan and raised in Detroit's Palmer Woods neighborhood. West Point graduate and Ranger-qualified Apache pilot who led two platoons in Iraq, then earned MBAs from Penn State and the University of Michigan. Married to Elizabeth James; three sons.

Policy Focus

Veteran Leadership

VeteransEconomyNational Security

Policy Positions

VeteransFix VA bureaucracy, expand mental health and job transition services
EconomyGrow Michigan manufacturing, support auto industry transition
National SecurityStrong defense posture, counter Chinese influence operations

Career Timeline

2004Served as Army helicopter pilot in Iraq, earned combat medals
2014Became president of family logistics business
2018Ran for U.S. Senate in Michigan, lost close race
2020Second Senate bid, lost by narrow margin again
2022Elected to U.S. House from Michigan
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