In Michigan, Republican Congressman John James and Democratic Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson are locked in a tight race to succeed outgoing Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in November. The election is marked by major differences in each candidate’s plans to boost the state’s economy as gas prices remain high and the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs is felt by many across the state. Benson joins Morning Joe to discuss her gubernatorial campaign.
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