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MAGA activist charged with being a fake elector for Trump seeks to lead the Michigan GOP

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Meshawn Maddock is seeking the party's chair position during Saturday 's state GOP convention.

She is accused of acting as a fake elector for Trump after the 2020 election and faces eight forgery and conspiracy charges.

Maddock was endorsed by President Trump for the chair position Thursday .

The battleground state will hold several major races, including for a critical U.S. Senate seat.

Maddock ’s pending criminal charges aren't part of the discussion for delegates who will vote Saturday .

“I want to be growing and expanding these coalitions right now into these communities,” she said.

Maddock is the strongest of the three candidates, he said.

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