DETROIT – There are now five candidates running for Michigan’s governor in the 2026 election. Current Governor Gretchen Whitmer has reached her term limits and is ineligible to run again. The media ...

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson becomes the first major Democratic candidate to launch a bid to be Michigan's next governor ...

Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson announced Thursday that he is running for governor, seeking the Democratic nomination in ...

Jocelyn Benson, Michigan Secretary of State ... proposal to ensure every high school student not immediately headed to college can pursue a paid apprenticeship or paid service opportunity upon ...

LANSING, Mich. (WXYZ) — Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson sat down with 7 News Detroit anchor Mike Duffy after announcing that she will be running for ...

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson officially announced Wednesday she plans to run for the office in 2026. Benson first got involved with public service while she was in college.

Following an election year where Republicans and Democrats heavily targeted Black Michigan voters, the Michigan Black Summit will focus on the influence the community has in Michigan. “We have ...

Lansing — Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, a Democratic former law school ... doing public service and later receive assistance with college tuition or to launch a startup business.

Jocelyn Benson (Left), Chris Swanson (Second from left), Aric Nesbitt ... The Lawton native earned his economics degree from ...