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October 29, 2026 ~ Republican gubernatorial candidate John James joins Kevin Dietz for a final campaign conversation before voters head to the polls. He discusses his priorities, the state of the race, and what he wants Michigan residents to know in the final days of the campaign.
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October 29, 2026 ~ Michigan Secretary of State and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jocelyn Benson joins Kevin Dietz for a final campaign check-in. Benson discusses her message to voters, election administration, and the issues she believes will decide the race.
DETROIT ~ As Michigan’s election approaches, candidates across the state are making their final push to connect with voters, focusing on the issues they believe matter most to local communities. With just five days remaining until Election Day, candidates are working to earn support through campaign stops, advertisements and community events.
For many Michigan residents, the election is an opportunity to weigh competing visions for the future and decide who will best represent their priorities. With early voting underway, candidates are making a final effort to reach undecided voters before ballots are cast.












