Politics & Government
Benson Wins Re-Election In MI Sec Of State Race: AP
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is projected to retain her seat as the state's top elections official, according to the Associated Press.
MICHIGAN — Democrat Jocelyn Benson is projected to retain her seat as the state's top elections official, according to the Associated Press.
Benson defeated Republican challenger Kristina Karamo, who was backed former President Donald Trump, according to the Associated Press.
Benson fiercely defended Michigan's electoral process during the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election as former President Donald Trump claimed the election was stolen from him. Karamo also routinely questioned the results of the election.
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Michigan Secretary of State Live Election Results:
Jocelyn Benson (D): 2,372,758
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Kristina Karamo (R): 1,811,236
Patch will continue updating the numbers as more votes come in
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