Democratic Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson launches bid for governor
- Jocelyn Benson, Michigan's Democratic Secretary of State, announced her candidacy for governor on Wednesday, aiming to succeed term-limited Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
- Benson is the first high-profile Democrat to enter the race, following significant losses for the party in November.
- During her tenure, Benson has focused on voter education and expanding access to voting, notably implementing a 2022 constitutional amendment for early voting.
- Benson criticized Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan's independent candidacy, stating, 'For me, it's important that in moments like this, we don't flee from the party, but we stay and fix it.
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