LANSING, Michigan — Former President Donald Trump won the Michigan Republican Party‘s presidential primary Tuesday night, defeating former United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley for the second time in less than one week.
The Associated Press called the race shortly after all the polls closed at 9 p.m. ET. With 12% of the vote counted, Trump had 65% of the vote to Haley’s 31%.
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The Michigan victory is another notch in cementing the Republican presidential nomination for Trump and comes just three days after he defeated Haley by 20 percentage points in South Carolina, her home state. The loss in the Palmetto State further diminished the odds of Haley winning the primary nomination.
The former president has won all four early nominating state primaries in Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada, and South Carolina, along with the U.S. Virgin
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