Jocelyn Benson
Secretary of State of Michigan and academic
Jocelyn Benson (born October 22, 1977) is an American Democratic Party politician. She is the 43rd Secretary of State of Michigan since 2019.[1]
Jocelyn Benson | |
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43rd Secretary of State of Michigan | |
Assumed office January 1, 2019 | |
Governor | Gretchen Whitmer |
Preceded by | Ruth Johnson |
Dean of the Wayne State University Law School | |
In office December 2012 – September 2016 Acting: 2012–2014 | |
Preceded by | Robert Ackerman |
Succeeded by | Richard Bierschbach |
Personal details | |
Born | Jocelyn Michelle Benson October 22, 1977 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) |
Ryan Friedrichs (m. 2006) |
Education | Wellesley College (BA) Magdalen College, Oxford (M.Phil.) Harvard University (JD) |
Website | Government website |
References
change- ↑ "2018 Michigan Official General Election Results - 11/06/2018". mielections.us. Retrieved 2019-02-24.