Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, a Democrat who lives in Detroit, announced Wednesday that she's running for governor. The big picture: Benson is the second local candidate to throw their hat ...

State Senator Aric Nesbitt of Paw Paw announced his run for governor last week. The only other candidate to announce their bid is Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan as an Independent. Stay Connected ...

Nesbitt was elected into the Michigan House of Representatives in 2010, and from there he worked his way up to the Michigan Senate, serving from 2019 to 2023. Duggan is the second longest-serving ...

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson violated Michigan’s campaign finance law when she used a state-owned building ... U.S. Rep. John James and Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt have each ...

LANSING — Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson violated Michigan’s campaign finance law by launching her gubernatorial campaign inside a state building, Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office ...

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 ...

State Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt, ... Jocelyn Benson enters 2026 governor's race. Story by Joe Guillen • 4d.

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson violated Michigan’s campaign finance law when she used a state-owned building earlier this year to announce her run for governor, Attorney General Dana Nessel ...

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson speaks to a crowd at the Start of Something Blue Midland County Democrats fundraiser event on May 11, 2023 at the Midland Country Club.