Michigan secretary of state talks new book on fighting Trump's bid to overturn 2020 election

Michigan secretary of state talks new book on fighting Trump's bid to overturn 2020 election

A new book by Michigan's top election official reveals intimate details of how she contended with, and was personally impacted by, President Trump's efforts to overturn his 2020 loss to former President Joe Biden. Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson joins "America Decides" to discuss her new book, "The Purposeful Warrior," and her 2026 gubernatorial bid.

The Metro: Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson explains her 'purposeful' battle in new book - WDET 101.9 FM

At the beginning of Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson’s new memoir, armed protesters surround her house. It’s December 2020, one month after the presidential election that Joe Biden won. He was not the preferred candidate of the armed mob shouting outside Benson’s home.  The protestors yelled “treason” and “lock her up.” In the moment, Michigan’s top election official tried to play it cool, all while her 4-year-old son sat unknowingly i…

Benson objects to subpoenaed information from House committee

(The Center Square) – The next step could take place in a courtroom after Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said she will not turn over materials she believes are

Jocelyn Benson sets up court battle after rebuffing Oversight Committee’s subpoena for unredacted election docs - The Midwesterner

A showdown between the Michigan House Oversight Committee and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, a Democrat currently running to replace term-limited Democrat Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, could be heading to court. Assistant Attorney General Heather Meingast on Wednesday issued a 12-page letter to lawmakers in response to a subpoena for election training documents that makes it […]