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How to watch the Michigan governor debate hosted by WDIV

On Thursday, Republican candidate John James and Democratic candidate Jocelyn Benson will face off in a gubernatorial debate hosted by WDIV.

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John James could mark historic first for MichiganMichigan has never had a Black governor and voters in the United States have never elected a Black Republican governor.

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Meet the 5 candidates vying to replace U.S. Rep. John JamesThe candidate who wins on Nov. 3 will serve a two-year term of office representing the 10th Congressional District, which includes parts of Oakland and Macomb counties.

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Voters to hear from Michigan's next governor at final debateWDIV will host Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, the Democratic nominee for governor, and her Republican rival Congressman John James.

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Michigan's next governor loves this past state leaderJocelyn Benson and John James offer contrasting policy visions but gave similar answers on some key questions posed by the Detroit Free Press.

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'I'm my own man.'In run for Michigan governor, John James pitches conservative economic approach and wades into culture war fights with the president's support.

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Live Updates: John James and Jocelyn Benson face off in gubernatorial debate hosted by WDIV2026 gubernatorial candidates John James and Jocelyn Benson will be facing off in a debate Thursday night, hosted by WDIV. Follow along for live updates.

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Benson, James to take debate stage one more time on WDIVMichigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, the Democratic nominee for governor, will face Republican U.S. Rep. John James for a second debate.

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WDIV to host John James, Jocelyn Benson, Michigan governor debate in DetroitWDIV-Local 4 will host a debate between Michigan’s two major-party gubernatorial candidates, allowing voters to hear directly from Republican nominee John James and Democratic nominee Jocelyn Benson.

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Voters to hear from Michigan's next governor at final debateWDIV will host Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, the Democratic nominee for governor, and her Republican rival Congressman John James.

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Benson, James spar in Michigan gubernatorial debate: 3 takeawaysMichigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) and Rep. John James (R-Mich.) faced off on the debate stage Tuesday, less than a month before voters decide which of the two will be the Wolverine State’s next governor. During the debate, which Nexstar’s WOOD-TV hosted, the candidates touched on issues specific to the state — such...

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