Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country. Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country. * In Michigan, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson launched a Democratic gubernatorial candidacy, hoping to succeed Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who cannot seek a third term. A variety of other prominent figures in the Wolverine State have expressed interest in the race, and Benson is likely to face primary rivals. * In Arizona, Republican