Revealed: Jocelyn Benson’s SOS worked with SPLC on high school voting initiative, called it ‘food assistance’

Revealed: Jocelyn Benson’s SOS worked with SPLC on high school voting initiative, called it ‘food assistance’

Revelations continue to trickle out regarding Secretary of State and 2026 gubernatorial candidate Jocelyn Benson’s long relationship with the disgraced Southern Poverty Law Center that cast doubt on her claim that her SPLC board membership was “mostly ceremonial” and that she ended her relationship with the organization in 2019. In fact, SPLC tax filings between 2018 and 2024 reveal the group was heavily involved in funding its own Diversity, Eq…