FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Chris Swanson, the high-profile sheriff of Michigan’s Genesee County, is launching a Democratic bid to become the battleground state’s next governor. First elected ...

There may be no state more poised to serve as ground zero in the 2026 elections than Michigan because of open seats for ...

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II launched his campaign for Governor of Michigan ...

Michigan’s first Black lieutenant governor, announced Tuesday that he is running for governor. Gilchrist, a former software engineer, ran alongside Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ...

Gilchrist is the second-highest ranking elected official in the state, and would be the first black governor of Michigan.

Gilchrist, a Democrat from Detroit who is Michigan’s first Black lieutenant governor, will now look to become the state’s ...

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) and Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson have also announced their candidacies. If elected, Gilchrist would be the first Black governor in the state.

LANSING, Mich. — Garlin Gilchrist II, a Democrat from Detroit who is Michigan's first Black lieutenant governor, announced he ...

Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II, a software engineer from Detroit, entered a growing Democratic primary field for governor in a ...

Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II officially launched his campaign for Governor of Michigan Tuesday morning.He ...

who is running as an Independent Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson, who is running as a Democrat Gilchrist is currently the highest ranking Black elected official in Michigan's history.