2026
Jocelyn M Benson (D)- Race: Governor
Residence: Detroit
Committee Name: Jocelyn Benson for Governor
Campaign Address: 23133 Woodward Ave #116, Ferndale, MI 48220
Phone: 7186199072
Campaign Treasurer: Anessa Kramer
Campaign Treasurer Email: filing@jocelynbenson.com
Campaign Email: info@jocelynbenson.com
Birth: 10-22-1977 in Pittsburgh, PA
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Ryan Friedrichs
Children: One
Education: B.A. Wellesley College; M.A Oxford University; J.D. Harvard Law School
Work: CEO, executive director of the Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality (RISE), two years (2016-2018); Dean, Wayne State University School of Law (2012-2016); Co-founder/director, Military Spouses of Michigan, three years (2011-2014); Associate Professor of Law, Wayne State University (2005-2012); Law clerk, Sixth Circuit, one year (2004-2005); Summer associate, NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, four months (May 2003-August 2003)
Community Activity: Member of the Michigan AFT
Previous Election Results:
Secretary of State 2022
Primary Vote: 0 of 0 ()
General Vote: 2,467,859 of 4,417,903 (56%)✓
Secretary of State 2018
Primary Vote: 0 of 0 ()
General Vote: 2,213,243 of 4,184,026 (53%)✓
Secretary of State 2018
Primary Vote: 0 of 0 ()
General Vote: 0 of 4 (0%)
Secretary of State 2018
Primary Vote: 0 of 0 ()
General Vote: 0 of 4 (0%)
Secretary of State 2010
Primary Vote: 0 of 0 ()
General Vote: 1,437,403 of 3,180,932 (45%)- Race: Governor
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