Jocelyn Benson has built a career in tackling complex challenges. From modernizing Michigan’s Secretary of State office to defending democracy and protecting voting rights, her leadership has been defined by efficiency, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to public service. Now, as she sets her sights on the governor’s office, Benson is bringing that same determination to a broader pursuit – ensuring Michigan is a place where every citizen can thrive.
In this interview exclusive with Detroitisit, Benson discusses her vision for Michigan, the challenges ahead, and why she believes leadership rooted in integrity, action, and service is more important than ever.
DII: Why run for governor, and why now? What do you uniquely bring to the role?…