November 2020's Presidential election is the top-notch story of recent times. Michigan is one of the latest states where Joe Biden registered victory, acquiring 16 electoral votes from the state alone. The Michigan Secretary of State, Jocelyn Benson, is behind the updates of the Presidential election throughout the time. She hosted a virtual conference with the data of counting votes in the state.
As per the record, more than 5.2 million people voted in Michigan State, the highest voter turnout in the state’s modern history. Benson further updated that the process was accurate, efficient, smooth, and secure. Moreover, she addressed the recent lawsuit filed against Michigan, stating it a frivolous and without merit.
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Who Is Jocelyn Benson Married To?
Jocelyn Benson, age 43, is married to her veteran husband, Ryan Friedrichs. Since she leads a low-key profile with her spouse despite some public family appearances, her marital details remain beyond mystery.
Jocelyn Benson and her husband, Ryan Friedrichs (©: Detroit News)
Friedrichs was assigned to the 173rd Airborne in Vicenza, Italy, while Benson had her career progression in Michigan. Concerning her husband's deployment, she mentioned:
"It was really eye-opening. I began to get a sense of just how many families struggle and sacrifice every day to serve their country."
In 2012, she and three other military spouses and family founded Military Spouses of Michigan, aiming to provide services and facilities to the military family in Michigan. Military Spouses of Michigan also represented the state of Michigan in the Presidential Inaugural Parade in 2013.
Jocelyn Benson and her family (©: Facebook/Michigan Secretary of State's Office)
Jocelyn Benson and her spouse Friedrichs are the parents of a son named Aiden, with whom they cherish soothing family life.
Jocelyn Benson's Net Worth
The actual net worth details of the Secretary of State of Michigan, Jocelyn Benson, is not up to date. However, the data analysis of Benson's report back in 2018 shows that her income included the $300,000 salary to be CEO of the Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality and $70,000 as an associate law professor at Wayne State University.
Similarly, the data depicted her husband, Ryan Friedrichs' income of $165,000 from Detroit.