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Jocelyn Benson (born October 22, 1977) is an American academic administrator, attorney, and politician serving as the 43rd Secretary of State of Michigan since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she is a former dean of Wayne State University Law School, a co-founder of the Military Spouses of Michigan, and a board member of the Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality.
The Michigan Department of State is administered by the Secretary of State, who is elected on a partisan ballot for a term of four years in gubernatorial elections. The incumbent secretary of state is Jocelyn Benson, a Democrat elected in 2018 and 2022. The secretary of state is the third-highest official in the State of Michigan. [1]
The Michigan Secretary of State has been “swatted” twice at her home in the span of 48 hours.. Jocelyn Benson revealed on X that she had been a target of the harassment, which involves making ...
The 2022 Michigan Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the Secretary of State of Michigan. Incumbent Democrat Jocelyn Benson decisively won reelection to a second term, defeating Republican Kristina Karamo by a 14 percentage point margin. Some analysts originally predicted for the race to be competitive, especially ...
November 9, 2023 at 8:03 AM. Michigan Sen. Adam Hollier. Three weeks into his challenge of first-term U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Detroit, former state Sen. Adam Hollier is racking up some ...
Jocelyn Benson isn't the only public official to be targeted recently. Two U.S. Senate candidates in Michigan both confirmed they were also the subject of a swatting attempt.
The Republican National Committee sued Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, a Democrat, on Wednesday in an attempt to force election officials to trim down the state’s voter rolls.
Elections in Michigan. The 2026 Michigan gubernatorial election is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the governor of Michigan. Incumbent Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist are term-limited and are ineligible to seek a third term.