Stories tagged: "Jocelyn Benson"


Signs at Detroit’s Frederick Douglass Academy encouraged social distancing.Photo by Franz Knight
How Michigan’s Tuesday Primary Election Crushed Turnout Records

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson called the August primary "momentous." Here's why she said it served as a preview for the Presidential election in November.

A worker processes mail-in ballots at the Bucks County Board of Elections office prior to the primary election, Wednesday, May 27, 2020 in Doylestown, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Why Election Day in Michigan Could Become Election Week

Michigan’s Democratic secretary of state Jocelyn Benson is calling for patience from Michiganders ahead of time as experts predict mail-in voting will slow 2020 election results.