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Jocelyn Benson will be a Governor who gets things done for Michiganders.
Jocelyn has a proven track record of transforming broken government systems and fixing them to save Michiganders time and money while protecting their rights and freedoms. As governor, she will make Michigan more affordable, take our public schools to the top 10 in the nation, and make government work for Michiganders.
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Making Michigan the best place to call home.
It’s past time we root out the corruption holding us back and build a government that truly works for people – a government that makes life more affordable for families – from housing to healthcare to childcare to education.
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Housing for All
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Stay up to date with the latest news, announcements, and updates from the campaign as we build a winning coalition heading into 2026.
PRESS RELEASE
Benson and Brinks Will Work Together to Bring Down Costs for Michiganders and Win Back The Democratic Trifecta
Yesterday, Secretary of State and Democratic nominee for Governor Jocelyn Benson announced her running mate, Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor Winnie Brinks. Bringing over a decade of legislative experience to the ticket, Leader Brinks was praised across the state as a “veteran lawmaker” thanks to her “sweeping” track record of delivering historic change for Michiganders. As the first woman to represent Grand Rapids in the state Senate since 1921 and the first woman to lead the state Senate, Brinks is no stranger to delivering results for Michiganders.
Aug
20
2026
PRESS RELEASE
WHAT THEY’RE SAYING: Benson-Brinks Ticket Celebrated as the Best Choice for Michigan
Today, Secretary of State and Democratic nominee for Governor Jocelyn Benson announced that Michigan Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks will join her on the ticket as her running mate and the Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Michigan.
Aug
19
2026
PRESS RELEASE
Jocelyn Benson Names Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks as Running Mate in Campaign to Lower Costs
Today, Secretary of State and Democratic nominee for Governor Jocelyn Benson announced her running mate in the race for the next Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Michigan: Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks.
Aug
19
2026