Multiple election results confirm Jocelyn Benson as Michigan governor, Jon Ossoff's re-election, and other state outcomes across the US.

The entities involved

• Jocelyn Benson →

  Secretary of State of Michigan and academic

  • Young voters and students at Michigan universities praised Jocelyn Benson and Abdul El-Sayed for their reformative efforts.04:26
  • Jocelyn Benson thanked Gretchen Whitmer for her leadership on November 4, 2026.02:12
• Gretchen Whitmer →

  American politician and attorney (born 1971)

  • Abdul El-Sayed's campaign is gaining momentum with endorsements from Gretchen Whitmer and Haley Stevens, while he continues to challenge the established leadership represented by Chuck Schumer.Wed 21:52
  • Gretchen Whitmer is the current governor of Michigan, and Garlin Gilchrist is a candidate for Michigan Secretary of State.Wed 10:42
• Jon Ossoff →

  American politician and filmmaker (born 1987)

  • Jon Ossoff campaigned with Keisha Lance Bottoms while Brian Kemp endorsed Derek Dooley in the GOP runoff.03:01
  • Jon Ossoff and Keisha Lance Bottoms highlighted rising costs in their respective campaigns.03:01
• Abdul El-Sayed →

  American public health professor

  • Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers are contesting the U.S. Senate seat in Michigan.04:32
  • Abdul El-Sayed won the Democratic primary and campaigned in Dearborn and Detroit.04:32

Related events

• The candidates for the U.S. Senate seat and the governorship of Michigan, including Abdul El-Sayed, Haley Stevens, Chris Swanson, and John James, were defeated by Jocelyn Benson on January 1, 2026.Aug 5
• A roundup of political statuses: Dana Nessel is a Democratic member of state delegation, Benson is a gubernatorial candidate, and El-Sayed is a U.S. Senate hopeful.Aug 30
• The Michigan political landscape is active, with Jocelyn Benson and John James running for governor, while Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers compete in the Senate race.Wed 10:08
• Jocelyn Benson is running for office in Michigan, facing political attacks from John James, who is campaigning against her.Sep 11
• The gubernatorial race in Michigan has begun, with John James and Jocelyn Benson officially running for office.Aug 6