The Genesee County Sheriff rose to the national spotlight in 2020 when he joined a march to protest the death of George Floyd ...

DETROIT – Some high-profile names have already launched their campaigns in the race for Michigan’s governor in 2026. Current ...

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Swanson announced on Feb. 6, 2025, he will be running for the state’s governor seat in the 2026 race. He is the second ...

FLINT, Mich. — 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 sheriff of ...

BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (WNDU) - Could today’s keynote speaker be tomorrow’s first Black governor in the state of Michigan? Lt. Governor Garvin Gilchrist today appeared at the Michigan Black ...

“The track record of lieutenant governors running for governor in Michigan is terrible. No name ID outside of a three-block radius around the capitol building.” Gilchrist, 42, might not have ...

Pete Buttigieg has ruled out running for Michigan governor and is focused on weighing a potential Senate bid in 2026, according to two people familiar with his thinking. The former transportation ...

Genesee County Sheriff Christopher Swanson is the latest person to throw a hat in the ring in the race for Michigan governor.

Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson arrives to announce his campaign to run for governor of Michigan on Thursday. He was at Mott Community College in Flint, Mich. Chris Swanson, the high-profile ...