LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's Democratic secretary of state announced Wednesday that she is running to succeed Gretchen ...

Jocelyn Benson, 47, of Detroit, said she wants to be known as "the governor who puts transparency and efficiency at the forefront." ...

Benson said she's running for governor to "bring real solutions, not political games, conspiracy theories, or inaction" to ...

Despite raising more money and an army of grassroots campaign volunteers at her disposal, Vice President Kamala Harris lost ...

Benson, a Democrat, is among the well-known politicians who have announced plans for the governor race in recent weeks.

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced she will be running for governor in 2026. Benson, a Democrat, is the ...

The 47-year-old Democrat becomes the third major candidate to declare for the race to replace Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ...

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced that she will run for governor in 2026.

Benson has been Michigan's SOS since 2019. She's now setting her sights on replacing outgoing Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Voters will decide on the next governor in 2026.

In the wake of the 2024 election, most supporters of the Democratic Party say it needs to make significant changes and that they feel “burned out” by politics, according to a new CNN poll ...