Press Conference Application

2024 Mackinac Policy Conference Press Conference Sec. Jocelyn Benson

Press Conference Application

Press Conference Application Page

All press conferences held at Grand Hotel during the Mackinac Policy Conference must be approved by the Detroit Regional Chamber. Due to limited space and times available, the Chamber can only approve a limited number of applications each year. Press conferences to announce political candidacy are not permitted.

If you are approved to host a press conference, any speakers or support staff will be required to register for the Conference at the full attendee rate. No exceptions will be given.

Staff and speakers will not qualify for media credentials. See media credential requirements for more details.

Please note, only press conferences approved by the Detroit Regional Chamber via the formal application process will be supported. Press conferences not approved and staged by the Detroit Regional Chamber are not permitted and will be shut down by security.

Upon submitting this form, your request will go into the Detroit Regional Chamber’s formal review process. All press conference requests must be submitted by April 11, 2025, to be considered. 

Please note the press conference schedule for the 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference will not be confirmed until the week of May 12, 2025. 

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