'Dana Nessel continues to show just how completely out of touch she is with Michiganders,' said DePerno in a statement.ĭePerno criticized Nessel for backing the school lockdown measures during the pandemic. Matt DePerno, the Republican candidate for attorney general, pummeled Nessel for the bizarre comments. Mauger went on to tweet that Nessel admitted her comment had not been poll-tested. 'A drag queen for every school,' she reportedly added.
Drag queens are fun,' she is quoted as saying by Detroit News reporter Craig Mauger. Nessel is the first openly gay person voted into statewide office in Michigan. A Michigan attorney general is facing criticism after she suggested that there should be 'a drag queen for every school.'Īttorney General Dana Nessel made the comments during a civil rights summit in Lansing, Michigan, on Wednesday.
