michigan secretary of state race. because what happens in michigan politics definitely won t stay in michigan. nothing less than the future of american democracy is on the line right now. joining us now to talk about this is the democrat that kristina karamo is trying to unseat, michigan secretary of state jocelyn benson. last week, she was ordered a jfk profiles in courage award, along with volodymyr zelenskyy and others. the committee praised her for not wavering in the face of protesters who would even gather outside of her house, and called her a traitor for refusing to back down and reverse the results of the 2020 presidential election. secretary benson, thanks for coming back on this show. i know this is hypothetical, and it s hard to think about it. but i have to ask you this question, if you lose the secretary of state race to this extremist gop candidate, do you fear it will be an automatic win for donald trump, or for ron desantis in michigan, come 2024? that she will just ha
american democracy is on the line right now. joining us now to talk about this is the democrat that kristina karamo is trying to unseat, michigan secretary of state jocelyn benson. last week, she was ordered a jfk profiles in courage award, along with volodymyr zelenskyy and others. the committee praised her for not wavering in the face of protesters who would even gather outside of her house, and called her a traitor for refusing to back down and reverse the results of the 2020 presidential election. secretary benson, thanks for coming back on this show. i know this is hypothetical, and it s hard to think about it. but i have to ask you this question, if you lose the secretary of state race to this extremist gop candidate, do you fear it will be an automatic win for donald trump, or for ron desantis in michigan, come 2024? that she will just hand that state to her party, no matter how michigan voters vote? yes, first, thank you for having me in for covering this important issue so c