Benson faces Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist, Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson and former Cape Coral, Fla., Mayor Marni Sawicki in the Democratic primary to succeed term-limited Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, a Democratic candidate for governor, speaks during a panel promoting her book at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, Mich., on May 28, 2025, the second day of ...

Democrat candidates include Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson. Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is running for governor as an independent.

A former Republican state legislative leader is joining the increasingly crowded GOP primary for Michigan’s 2026 gubernatorial race. Tom Leonard, former speaker of the Michigan House ...

The rally comes three days before the Teamsters are scheduled to begin negotiations with Corewell Health East for the first ...

LANSING, Mich. — A new candidate has joined the race for governor. Former state representative Tom Leonard announced he will be entering his name in the 2026 Republican gubernatorial election, he ...

"Michigan is at a crossroads," Leonard said in a social media post. "Our unemployment rate ranks 49th out of 50." ...

BEAR LAKE — Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson visited Manistee County on Tuesday during her gubernatorial campaign trip. Benson spoke to a gathering of 30-40 people at Motel Bear Lake ...

On the Democratic side, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II and Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson are competing for the nomination.

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