Jocelyn Benson

Benson: National Guard in D.C. Could Impact Voter Intimidation

On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Laura Coates Live,” Michigan Secretary of State and gubernatorial candidate Jocelyn Benson (D) said that she’s worried that the National Guard in Washington, D.C. could have an impact on voter intimidation. Host Laura Coates asked,

Members of the DC National Guard patrol near the Washington Monument in Washington, DC, on

Michigan Secretary of State Benson: RNC Chair McDaniel Could Face Charges for Bribery

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said Saturday on CNN’s “Newsroom” that bribery charges against Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel were possible when reacting to reports that McDaniel participated in a phone call with former President Donald Trump attempting to get state election officials to not certify the 2020 presidential election results.

FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2020, file photo, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson spea

Top Michigan Democrats Questioned Election Outcomes That Favored Republicans

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) is set to receive an award next month for “defending democracy” against those who raised concerns about the 2020 election results. Meanwhile, Benson and other Michigan Democrat leaders have a history of expressing concern about Republican-won elections or exploiting the electoral college process.

FILE - In this Sept. 24, 2020, file photo, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson spea