Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, burdened by controversial Southern Poverty Law Center and several other George Soros ties, has the Democrat gubernatorial nomination all but sown up.
Politics
Joe SchaefferMay 14, 2026
SPLC Alum Jocelyn Benson Is Angling to Be Michigan Governor
A political briefing with a local reporter on the scene.
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Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
A political briefing with a local reporter on the scene.
May 14, 2026

Enterprise Reporter at LibertyNation.com Joe Schaeffer is a veteran journalist with 20+ years' experience. He spent 15 years with The Washington Times, including 8+ years as Managing Editor of the newspaper's popular National Weekly Edition. Striving to be a natural health nut, he considers staring at the ocean for hours to be an act of political rebellion.
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Enterprise Reporter at LibertyNation.com Joe Schaeffer is a veteran journalist with 20+ years' experience. He spent 15 years with The Washington Times, including 8+ years as Managing Editor of the newspaper's popular National Weekly Edition. Striving to be a natural health nut, he considers staring at the ocean for hours to be an act of political rebellion.
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