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Governor Gretchen Whitmer - State of Michigan
Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist has dedicated his career to solving problems. An engineer by training, he uses thoughtful innovation, progressive reform, and efficient modernization of policies and programs to make the work better for hardworking families.
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Gretchen Whitmer - Wikipedia
Gretchen Whitmer ... Gretchen Esther Whitmer (/ ˈhwɪtmər /; born August 23, 1971) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 49th governor of Michigan since 2019. A Democrat, she served in the Michigan House of Representatives from 2001 to 2006 and in the Michigan Senate from 2006 to 2015. Whitmer was born and raised in Michigan.
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This 2028 possibility is Trump’s favorite Democrat - POLITICO
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s decision to work with the White House stands in stark contrast to potential 2028 rivals such as California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
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Whitmer tapped by Democratic governors for leadership post
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will serve as the vice chair of the Democratic Governors Association during the critical 2026 midterm election cycle.
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Gretchen Whitmer | Age, Kidnapping Plot, Book, Husband, & DNC - Britannica
Gretchen Whitmer is an American Democratic politician and lawyer who serves as governor of Michigan (2019– ). In 2020 she was the target of foiled kidnapping plot.
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer talks legacy at policy conference | AP News
MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. (AP) — Democrat Gretchen Whitmer touted her accomplishments as Michigan’s governor in a speech Thursday as she passes the midpoint of her second term and is continuously floated as a potential 2028 presidential candidate.
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Whitmer poised for national Democratic leadership role
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is expected to be elected this weekend as vice chair of the Democratic Governors Association, according to an official with the organization. In this new national leadership ...
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer - National Governors Association
Governor Gretchen Whitmer is a lifelong Michigander focused on getting things done that will make a real difference in people’s lives. She has signed over 1,380 bipartisan bills and six balanced budgets. From cutting taxes for seniors and working families to put hundreds of dollars back in their pockets and investing in schools to improve […]
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Press Releases - State of Michigan
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Meet Governor Whitmer
Governor Whitmer has been tested. Amidst historic circumstances, the governor has led with grit and grace, tackling Michigan’s long standing infrastructure, health care, and education challenges while taking decisive action to save lives and rebuild the state’s economy.