Jocelyn Benson

Jocelyn Benson announces her run for governor, the state House passes legislation to change the state’s tipped wage and sick time leave laws and state Senate Dems authorize a lawsuit to release bills from last year’s chaotic lame-duck legislative session.

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has become the first Democrat to announce in the race for governor. On this week’s It’s Just Politics, Zoe Clark and Rick Pluta are joined by Benson to discuss her campaign for the state’s highest office. Plus, Matt Friedman joins the pod to discuss a growing trend in campaign announcements.

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

Michigan election officials expect to have unofficial results for the presidential election by midday Wednesday. Over 40% of active Michigan voters already cast a ballot

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson will testify Wednesday before a U.S. House committee that deals with election security.

Today, we talk with a BBC reporter who has been looking into Michigan’s history with women candidates, and what VP Harris can learn from these female leaders. Also, a conversation with writer, Craig Maki, on his new book telling the history of Detroit's first underground record label.

The Michigan Secretary of State has opened an investigation into whether a political action committee associated with Elon Musk broke Michigan election laws.

A report from the Michigan Secretary of State’s office says Michigan has serious gaps in youth voter participation

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson sat down with Morning Edition in Detroit days ahead of the state's primary to discuss her approach to election security in 2024.

Early voting for Michigan’s February 27 presidential primary will run from February 17-25.