LANSING, Mich. (Michigan News Source) – GOP gubernatorial hopeful Perry Johnson, who was bounced from the August 2nd primary ballot for having insufficient and invalid signatures, announced on Tuesday night that he will not run as a write-in candidate.

The official ballot will list Tudor Dixon, Ralph Rebandt, Kevin Rinke, Ryan Kelley, and Garrett Soldano as GOP candidates.

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Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig, whose petition signatures were bounced for the same reason as Johnson’s, has filed paperwork to run as a write-in candidate.

The winner in the state’s August 2nd primary will take on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in November.