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Benson wins Michigan's Democratic primary for governor, sets stage for general election battle

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson wins the Democratic primary for governor, advancing to a crucial battleground race to succeed term-limited Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has won the Democratic primary for governor, advancing to a crucial battleground race in the state. Benson will compete against Republicans in the general election, following the term-limited departure of incumbent Governor Gretchen Whitmer. The November election is expected to have significant implications for the state and national politics. Benson's victory gives her a strong platform heading into the general election.

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