Michigan gubernatorial hopeful Chris Swanson is tired of division and ready to listen

By: Katherine Dailey

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: April 15, 2026

Words: 1,231

Last Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago


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Chris Swanson has put 70,000 miles on his truck in the 14 months since he decided to run for governor of Michigan.

The Genesee County sheriff, who calls himself “the people’s champion,” says that his conversations with people around the state are the only way to learn about what they care about and what they want to see in Michigan’s next head of state.

Swanson said in an interview with the Michigan Advance that his …

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