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

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced Wednesday ... In an email announcing her run, Benson said she has a track record of delivering results to improve the lives of Michigan residents.

Benson, a Democrat, is among the well-known politicians who have announced plans for the governor race in recent weeks. Republican legislator Aric Nesbitt announced his campaign Jan. 14; Detroit Mayor ...

By Katie Glueck Jocelyn Benson ... only moved to Michigan a few years ago, although, of course, I did grow up in the neighborhood.” Ms. Whitmer has indicated that she does not plan to endorse ...

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 ...

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan’s Democratic secretary of state announced Wednesday that she is running to succeed Gretchen Whitmer as governor in 2026, as the party tries to find its footing after ...

Democratic Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is running for governor of the all-important swing state. The race has ...

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.

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has become the first Democrat to announce a run for governor in 2026. In announcing her run Wednesday, Jan. 22, Benson said she’s running because the ...