Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, who is the Democratic nominee for governor, said President Donald Trump is trying “to create chaos and confusion about our democracy.” Partial transcript as follows: MARGARET BRENNAN: Yeah.
Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh ordered Michigan officials to respond by noon Wednesday to an emergency request seeking to place a voter identification amendment on the state’s November ballot.
Michigan Democrat nominee for Governor Jocelyn Benson is running away from her work with the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) in her campaign to become the state’s chief executive.
A poll out of Democrat-run Michigan showed Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) making headway against Rep. John James (R-MI) in the race for governor.
On Saturday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Velshi,” Michigan gubernatorial candidate Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) said that the SAVE America Act is an “attempt to, essentially, rig our elections, because, as the president said, he’s afraid of the voters.”
The Republican National Committee (RNC) is suing Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson over allegations that state election law intrinsically violates the state’s constitution by allowing non-residents to vote in the state’s elections.
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,
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Laura Coates Live,” Michigan Secretary of State and gubernatorial candidate Jocelyn Benson (D) argued that President Donald Trump is trying to change election rules “in the middle of his presidency” “to essentially rig the election
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has suspended his campaign to aid former President Donald Trump, is reportedly unable to remove himself from the presidential ballot in Michigan.
A Michigan judge ruled that independent presidential candidate Cornel West must appear on the state’s ballot.
The Michigan Bureau of Elections is demanding that citizens … “Do your part!” about election misinformation.
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.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) cannot bar Donald Trump from the primary ballot based on a novel interpretation of an obscure clause in a Civil War-era amendment, a judge ruled Tuesday.
Kristina Karamo, the Republican nominee for secretary of state in Michigan, joined former President Donald Trump on stage during a Save America rally in Michigan on Saturday and spoke about how the MAGA movement “will unite Americans across all different demographics.”
The U.S. Western District Court of Michigan denied a plea by Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) that sought to halt a lawsuit alleging she kept nearly 26,000 dead registrants on the state’s voter rolls.
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.
The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) filed a lawsuit against Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson on Wednesday, alleging she failed to remove more than 25,000 potentially deceased registrants from voter rolls after being notified of the issue several times.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s campaign may have to return or donate $3.4 million in contributions collected beyond the state’s typical donor limits by January, according to a new court case.
The state of Michigan is lifting suspensions on tens of thousands of driver’s licenses if the suspension resulted from a failure to appear in court (FAC), or a failure to comply with judgment (FCJ), including failure to pay tickets or court fines.
The Michigan Republican Party filed a complaint this week against Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D), seeking equal application of a state campaign finance law among all gubernatorial candidates after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) raked in several donations far exceeding the state’s contribution limit.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) on Wednesday continued her campaign promoting federal election legislation, claiming the federal government has “never” been needed more to counter states attempting to “dismantle democracy.”
The Center for Election Innovation and Research (CEIR) gave $12 million in September 2020 to a Michigan nonprofit, which then funneled the money to two Democrat consulting firms for the purpose of “nonpartisan voter education efforts.”
The Michigan Freedom Fund filed a campaign finance complaint Wednesday against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) after she raised more than the maximum allowed from several donors.
A bill introduced Tuesday in the Michigan House would create a bipartisan audit board to review the 2020 election “and identify corrective action to improve” the state’s voting processes.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) is continuing a hard-line approach to masks, making them a strict condition of obtaining services from her department.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel (D) politicized a high profile sexual abuse case that includes the chairman of the Michigan Republican Party as an alleged victim.
The Michigan Republican Party filed a complaint with Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) used campaign funds to finance a “personal” trip to Florida aboard a private jet.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) promised transparency when she took office in 2019, but questions are mounting about her secret trip to Florida via a private jet in March.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s (D) job approval dipped below 50 percent, according to a new poll.
The Michigan Board of Canvassers deadlocked 2-2 Thursday on certifying petitions from Unlock Michigan that would force a vote on repealing a 1945 law used by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) to lock down the state.
A Michigan state senator at the center of election integrity bills told The Kyle Olson Show this week the package is intended to “make it easier to vote and harder to cheat.”
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel (D) proclaimed to a “Michigan Witches Against Patriarchy” protest Wednesday that she is not a witch.
Michigan Republicans are considering a petition drive to force a vote in the legislature on a series of election integrity bills that would not be subject to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s (D) veto power.
Few absentee ballots were rejected by Michigan ballot counters after Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) changed the evaluation rules, a move declared illegal by a Michigan judge last week.
A Michigan judge ruled last week Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) broke state law when she illegally issued rules related to absentee ballots for the 2020 election.
Unlock Michigan spokesman Fred Wszolek told The Kyle Olson Show this week that Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) should approve petition signatures filed in October that would repeal the governor’s emergency powers.
A Michigan legislator is calling on Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) to review petitions submitted that would require the legislature to vote on repealing an emergency powers law used by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) during the coronavirus pandemic.
Attorney Robert Norton told The Kyle Olson Show this week that election investigations and reform must continue, despite the riot that occurred at the Capitol on Wednesday.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) refused to testify before legislative oversight committees Tuesday investigating allegations of fraud during the 2020 general election.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) said Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Live” that there was “no legal avenue” for two members of the Wayne County Board of Canvassers to reverse their votes.