
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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In an interview with The Detroit News, Jocelyn Benson highlighted her goal for the next 24 days: share her plans to lower costs and raise wages for Michiganders and help deliver a Democratic trifecta that will hit the ground running on day one. In the final weeks before the election, Jocelyn will be campaigning alongside downballot candidates in crucial battleground districts, to protect and flip seats across the state and win back the Democratic trifecta in November. They will be critical partners in Lansing, helping Jocelyn build a Michigan that is the best place to live, work, and raise a family.
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Yesterday, Secretary of State and Democratic nominee for Governor Jocelyn Benson, Senate Majority Leader and Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor Winnie Brinks, and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz joined Governor Gretchen Whitmer at her annual MSU homecoming tailgate.
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Today, Secretary of State and Democratic nominee for Governor Jocelyn Benson earned the endorsement of Corn Growers of Michigan PAC and Michigan Corn Growers Association — making her the first Democratic candidate for governor to ever earn their endorsement. Jocelyn has a record of fighting for farmers and Michigan’s corn growers know she’ll continue that fight in the governor’s seat.