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Jocelyn Benson Campaign Highlights Support for Selfridge Air National Guard Base

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Jocelyn Benson, Secretary of State of Michigan and Governor Elect, participated in a podcast discussing her campaign platform. During the campaign, Benson emphasized growing Michigan’s economy and protecting critical state assets. Local leaders and the defense community are closely watching her administration's plans for Selfridge Air National Guard Base.

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Why it matters

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Selfridge Air National Guard Base is described as one of Michigan’s most important military and economic assets, supporting thousands of jobs. Benson’s focus on protecting this base suggests a commitment to securing new missions and attracting federal investment to maintain the base's role in the state's economy.

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Who's involved

  • Jocelyn BensonSecretary of State and Governor Elect of Michigan, campaigning on economic protection
  • MichiganThe state of Michigan, which provides funding and regulatory support for the base
  • Selfridge Air National Guard BaseA key military and economic asset in Michigan that supports thousands of jobs
  • Macomb CountyA county in Michigan where the base is located and where local leaders are watching the political outcome

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • The base might secure new missions and attract federal investment, strengthening its economic function

  • Macomb CountySpeculative

    Local businesses in Macomb County could see changes in demand or jobs due to the base's long-term stability

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