Michigan is a battleground state and the sheriff faces stiff competition in what is likely to be one of the most competitive gubernatorial races in 2026.

Flint — Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson announced Thursday he is running for governor in 2026, seeking the Democratic nomination in a field that already includes Secretary of State Jocelyn ...

FLINT, MI – Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson has entered the Michigan governor race. The popular law enforcement official ...

F LINT, MI – Chris Swanson, the Genesee County sheriff who entered the Michigan governor race, had a simple ask for Michiganders who are looking for someone to support for Governor in 2026 ...

Genesee County Chris Swanson has told The Associated Press he's launching a Democratic bid to be Michigan's next governor ...

FLINT — Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson — a Democrat — launched his campaign to serve as Michigan's next governor with party lights, a DJ, balloons and customized cookies bearing his ...

FLINT, Mich. — Chris Swanson, the high-profile sheriff of Michigan’s Genesee County, is launching a Democratic bid to become the battleground state’s next governor. First elected sheriff of ...

Chris Swanson, Prominent Sheriff and Democrat, Announces Run for Michigan Governor FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Chris Swanson, the high-profile sheriff of Michigan's Genesee County, is launching a ...