FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) - Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist visited the Vehicle City on Thursday in his bid for governor.

"We must stand tall against these attacks on our people," the lieutenant governor said. "We must fight for what matters. We ...

Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson gave an update on two organized retail fraud situations in Vienna Township. Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson shared a video on Thursday, March 13, of a man ...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Garlin Gilchrist II, a Democrat from Detroit who is Michigan's first Black lieutenant governor, ...

Michigan’s first Black lieutenant governor, announced Tuesday that he is running for governor. Gilchrist, a former software engineer, ran alongside Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ...

Gilchrist is the second-highest ranking elected official in the state, and would be the first black governor of Michigan.

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) and Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson have also announced their candidacies. If elected, Gilchrist would be the first Black governor in the state.

Gilchrist is the third Democrat in the 2026 race to succeed term-limited Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, joining Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson. Gilchrist was ...

Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist announced Tuesday that he is seeking the Democratic nomination to run for governor. We ...