Is one of the Michigan Gubernatorial candidates an insurrectionist? Or a political prisoner?

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Michigan Republican gubernatorial candidate Ryan Kelley leaves the courthouse surrounded by supporters after his arraignment in connection to Jan. 6 Thursday, June 9, 2022, at the Gerald R. Ford Federal Building. Photo credit Cody Scanlan/Holland Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK

(WWJ) - On the morning of the first public congressional hearing on the January 6, 2020 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, Michigan Republican Gubernatorial candidate Ryan Kelley was arrested by the FBI at his west Michigan home for taking part in the riot.

On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark learns Kelley's arrest might help him at the ballot box.

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