Benson, James battle over data centers, economy in Michigan gubernatorial debateMichigan gubernatorial candidates Jocelyn Benson and John James laid out competing plans for the state's future during a debate Thursday night, clashing over affordability, taxes, data centers, education and health care.CBS News5d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJohn Jamesmichigan gubernatorial debate
Benson, James clash over health care, Trump, Lansing record in final Michigan governor debateJocelyn Benson and John James made their cases to become Michigan’s next governor in their second and final debate, sparring over health care costs, President Donald Trump, and the record of Democrats in Lansing.WDIV ClickOnDetroit5d agoWhole story →GovernmentHealthJohn JamesDonald Trumpmichigan governor debate
John James' governor campaign should be about Michigan schoolsMichigan governor candidate John James needs a plan for absenteeism, failing schools, college costs and brain drain.Detroit Free Press8d agoWhole story →EducationJohn Jamesmichigan governor campaign
John James' running mate reopened Michigan's abortion fightJohn James doesn't want to talk about abortion. His running mate just put it back at the center of Michigan's governor's race.Detroit Free Press1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentHealthJohn Jamesmichigan governors race
Both major Michigan governor candidates call for data center pauseBoth John James and Jocelyn Benson have called for a pause on new developments, a likely response to voter opposition to the facilities.Detroit Free Press1mo agoWhole story →PlanetTechnologyJohn Jamesmichigan governor election
John James vows to opt into education tax credit if elected governorThe program gives a tax benefit for contributions to organizations that award private school tuition assistance and other education support.Detroit Free Press2mo agoWhole story →EconomyEducationJohn Jamesmichigan governor election
John James talks data centers, tariffs, Iran war in national interviewCongressman John James, GOP nominee for Michigan governor, appeared on "Face the Nation." He said local control is key in the ongoing concern about data centers.M Live Michigan2mo agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJohn Jamesmichigan governor race
Meet the candidates running in the 2026 Michigan gubernatorial raceRepublican U.S. Rep. John James and Democrat Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson are running for Michigan’s governor.WDIV ClickOnDetroit2mo agoWhole story →BuildGovernmentJohn Jamesmichigan gubernatorial race
