WebAbout the Governor. Governor Gretchen Whitmer is a lifelong Michigander. She is a lawyer, an educator, former prosecutor, State Representative and Senator. She was the first woman to lead a Senate caucus. But the most important title she boasts is MOM.
WebGretchen Whitmer. Gretchen Esther Whitmer (born August 23, 1971) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 49th governor of Michigan since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, 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.
WebThe governor of Michigan is the head of government, and chief executive of the U.S. state of Michigan. The current governor is Gretchen Whitmer, a member of the Democratic Party, who was inaugurated on January 1, 2019, as the state's 49th governor. She was re-elected to serve a second term in 2022. [3]
WebList of governors of Michigan. The governor of Michigan, is the head of government of the U.S. state of Michigan as well as the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. [2] The governor has a duty to enforce state laws; [3] the power to either approve or veto appropriation bills passed by the Michigan Legislature; [4] the power to ...
WebDownload Official High-Resolution Headshot of Governor Whitmer. 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 1,250 bipartisan bills …
Web5 days ago · Gretchen Whitmer (born August 23, 1971, East Lansing, Michigan, U.S.) American Democratic politician and lawyer who serves as governor of Michigan (2019– ). She previously was a member of the state’s House of Representatives (2001–06) and Senate (2006–15). In 2020 Whitmer was the target of a foiled kidnapping plot.
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Whitmer beats back Dixon in Michigan governor’s race
WebNov 9, 2022 · Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer defeated Republican Tudor Dixon to win a second term after a campaign that tightened in the waning weeks before the midterms. Whitmer, a Democrat, led in...
WebThe Governor of the State of Michigan is an elected constitutional officer, the head of the executive branch and the highest state office in Michigan. The governor is popularly elected every four years by a plurality and is limited to two terms. [1] From statehood until the election of 1966, governors were elected to two-year terms.
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Michigan Governor's Debate: Whitmer and Dixon Differ Sharply in
WebNov 8, 2022 · Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat whose efforts to fight the Covid-19 pandemic inspired a plot to kidnap and try her for treason, won a second term in office on Tuesday, according to...