Michigan governor’s race enters general election after Benson, James primary wins

Michigan’s 2026 governor’s race is officially set. Democrat Jocelyn Benson and Republican John James won their respective primaries Tuesday (Aug. 4), but in dramatically different fashions. Read: https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2026/08/12/michigan-governors-race-enters-general-election-after-benson-james-primary-wins/