Jocelyn Benson Wins Michigan Governor Race
Michigan voters elected Democrat Jocelyn Benson as their next governor over Republican John James. Benson pledged to lower costs and improve education. Her victory marks the first time two women will serve as governor and lieutenant governor.
Michigan voters elected Democrat Jocelyn Benson to serve as governor, defeating Republican U.S. Rep. John James. The victory breaks a decades-long alternation of party control in the state house across the United States. Benson campaigned on lowering living costs, raising wages, and overhauling state bureaucracies.
