Lansing, Michigan Democratic Party

Michigan, Jocelyn Benson

Democratic Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson launches bid for governor

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — 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 November's significant losses in the battleground state.

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Jocelyn Benson Announces Bid to Replace Gretchen Whitmer in Michigan

Michigan's Democratic Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announces her candidacy for governor in a bid to replace Gretchen Whitmer.

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Jocelyn Benson, Secretary of State, announces run for Michigan governor

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

Michigan, House and wage bill

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Michigan Senate authorizes lawsuit to force House to send Whitmer bills passed last year

The Senate authorized its Democratic leader to pursue legal action against the House for failing to convey nine bills to Whitmer's desk.

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Michigan's tipped wage law: House passes bill to stop raises, limit paid sick time

The Michigan House of Representatives has passed a bill to block the state's minimum wage for tipped workers from into effect, while also attempting to limit paid sick time for those same workers.

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Michigan House passes tipped wage and sick time intervention bills

LANSING — The Michigan House took action on two long-awaited proposals Thursday, passing bills to intervene in the upcoming tipped wage and sick time changes. The changes, set to go into effect Feb. 21, would begin a phaseout of the tipped wage and increase in the minimum wage, eliminating the tipped wage entirely in 2030.

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Michigan lawmakers announce committee changes

Michigan’s 2025 legislative session is underway with Republicans now holding the House majority. Thursday, House Speaker Matt Hall introduced some new ways to ...

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Who's running to be Michigan's next governor in 2026? Here's the updated list

MICHIGAN — Michigan voters will choose a new governor in November 2026. Current Governor Gretchen Whitmer is term-limited ...

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Michigan Senate Republican leader enters open race for governor's seat in 2026

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan’s top Republican leader in the state Senate ... In December, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan ...

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Michigan lawmakers issue statements on inauguration of 47th President Donald J. Trump

Governor Gretchen Whitmer gave a statement on the inauguration of 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump.I want to ...

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Michigan House Republicans roll out Criminal Justice reform plans

Law enforcement agencies spoke out in support saying this new future will reduce violent crimes and allow for the retainment of more officers.

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GOP-led Michigan House votes to curb paid sick leave, tipped wage laws

The Michigan House OK'd bills retaining the tipped wage for restaurant workers and limiting the reach of paid sick leave laws taking effect Feb. 21.

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Democrats’ Minnesota House boycott echoes earlier walkouts in other states

Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers around the country have ...

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Michigan Democrat won't caucus with her 'disconnected party': 'Better off by myself'

One Michigan state rep. told Fox News' Harris Faulkner why she refuses to caucus with the Democratic Party during the ...

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