Jocelyn Benson wins Michigan Democratic primary to replace Whitmer

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson defeated her primary opponent, Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson, on Tuesday in Michigan’s Democratic gubernatorial primary. Benson’s win clears the way for her to defend term-limited Gov. Gretchen Whitmer‘s (D-MI) blue seat. Benson defeated Swanson with 84.7% of the vote compared to Swanson’s 15.3%, according to the latest poll…