Michigan Republican state legislators sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi requesting that the Department of Justice oversee Michigan’s 2026 primary and general elections.

On Thursday, a group of Michigan Republican lawmakers sent a letter to U.S. Attorney Pam Bondi asking the Department

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The letter signed by 22 Republican state legislators cites Benson's name on the ballot as creating an "unavoidable conflict of interest."

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State elections are generally overseen by the state's secretary of state, which in this case is Democrat Jocelyn Benson. The letter argued Benson has “an inherent and unavoidable conflict of interest” because she is running for governor.

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The request for the U.S. Department of Justice seeks federal monitors for polling locations, absentee ballot facilities and voter registration sites.

The GOP lawmakers say federal oversight is needed because Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has a conflict of interest since she is seeking the Democratic nomination for governor. One of the letter’s signers is Senate Republican Leader Aric Nesbitt,