Jocelyn Benson wins Michigan governor’s race, extending Democratic control
- Democrat Jocelyn Benson will be Michigan’s next governor, NBC News projects, succeeding term-limited Democrat Gretchen Whitmer to extend the party’s control for four more years.
- Benson, who is Michigan’s secretary of state, defeated Republican Rep.
- John James, who now finds himself without an elected office.
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- Benson, who is Michigan’s secretary of state, defeated Republican Rep.
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- Democrat Jocelyn Benson will be Michigan’s next governor, NBC News projects, succeeding term-limited Democrat Gretchen Whitmer to extend the party’s control for four more years.
- John James, who now finds himself without an elected office.
Sources: NBC News