Yahoo News Article Rating

Democratic Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson launches bid for governor

Jan 22, 2025 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    55% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -35% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

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7% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : That streak was broken in November when Trump won the state and Republicans won back the state House of Representatives.
23% : He expressed support for Trump and criticized inaction in Lansing.
20% : She pledged to stand up to "powerful interests" including Trump and Elon Musk, whom Benson has spat with before over election misinformation.
19% : Benson gained nationwide recognition for defending the results of the 2020 election when they were repeatedly questioned by Trump and his allies after he lost the state to Joe Biden.

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