Republican Party activists in Michigan are pushing for musician Kid Rock to jump into the race

Republican Party activists in Michigan are pushing for rock musician Robert James Ritchie, known as Kid Rock, to jump into the 2018 U.S. Senate race to defeat incumbent Sen. Debbie Stabenow. First reported by the Detroit Free Press, momentum has grown for a Ritchie candidacy among the Tea Party and anti-establishment wings of the party. Wes…