Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist has announced his candidacy for the governor's race. The slate for the 2026 election is ...

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

Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II joins the race to serve as Michigan's next governor, becoming the third Democratic candidate to ...

A software engineer by trade, Gilchrist vaulted from relative political obscurity in 2018 to run alongside Gov. Gretchen ...

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

Gilchrist is now one of six running for Michigan’s top office. State House minority leader Eric Nesbit and Genesis County ...

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

After officially announcing his run for governor, Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II will be holding a press conference in Detroit Tuesday evening ...

Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II launched his campaign for Governor of Michigan Monday morning. In a video posted online, Gilchrist discusses the hope he has for Michigan families.