Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced a new plan to funnel more money into fixing the state's aging infrastructure.

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Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced Wednesday her plans to run for governor, making her the first major Democratic candidate to enter the race to replace Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

(Images from Associated Press, City of Detroit) DETROIT – Some high-profile names have already launched their campaigns in the race for Michigan’s governor in 2026. Current Governor Gretchen ...

New Jersey voters lean Democrat but often electing Republican governors. Tom Kean, Christie Whitman, and Chris Christie each ...

FLINT, Mich. — Chris Swanson, the high-profile sheriff of Michigan’s Genesee County, is launching a Democratic bid to become the battleground state’s next governor. First elected sheriff of ...

Washington ― Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg of Traverse City is "very seriously focused" on a potential bid for U.S. Senate after ruling out a run for Michigan governor ...

Pete Buttigieg has ruled out running for Michigan governor and is focused on weighing a potential Senate bid in 2026, according to two people familiar with his thinking. The former transportation ...

The energy was like that found at a rock concert, but the headliner was Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson as he announced his campaign to become Michigan’s next governor. The announcement ...

and create good-paying Michigan jobs,” said Governor Whitmer. “I’m proud that we worked across the aisle on these commonsense bills to grow our economy and ensure more people can make it in ...

Michigan’s Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist inches closer to a gubernatorial run Meet the DNC’s new vice chair for civic engagement and voter participation Welcome to Donald Trump’s new “common ...