Benson kicks off statewide bus tour, aims to reclaim Lansing trifecta

Democratic nominee for governor Jocelyn Benson launched her statewide “Driving Down Costs” bus tour in East Lansing, Mich., on Oct. 22, 2026.

Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jocelyn Benson is hitting the road on a bus tour during the final days of the election.

Term-limited Gov. Gretchen Whitmer joined Benson and her running mate, Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks, Thursday in East Lansing for the first stop of the “Driving Down Costs” bus tour.

Whitmer said she’s optimistic about the midterms but added that Democrats aren’t taking anything for granted…

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