Gretchen Whitmer, Michigan and Donald Trump

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she wants to find common ground with President-elect Trump
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer gave her first major speech since Donald Trump's victory, saying she wants a fresh start with the president-elect, but also warning that she won't back down over tariffs
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer shares concerns about Michigan road funding, auto industry
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer shared concerns about Michigan's road funding and the impact the auto industry could have on the state's economy.
Whitmer stresses bipartisanship in first major address since Trump won Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) emphasized bipartisanship in her first major address since President-elect Donald Trump won Michigan, and days before he returns to office. Whitmer had a Democratic trifecta after winning reelection in 2022,
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants to find common ground with Trump, speaks at Detroit Auto Show
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants a fresh start with President-elect Donald Trump but also warns that she won't back down over tariffs that she believes would hurt the auto industry in her state.
It sure seems like Gretchen Whitmer is already laying the groundwork for, well, you know
Gretchen Whitmer doesn’t want to hear any talk about how a woman can’t be elected president. The two-term Michigan governor seems to already be laying the groundwork for 2028, with a strategy tailored for the current moment.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pushes for compromise with Trump, whines red states ‘want to steal’ auto industry
Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pushed for a reset with President-elect Donald Trump Wednesday as she warned of growing competition from Republican-led rivals threatening to “steal” her state’s bedrock auto industry.
Michigan's governor, a possible 2028 candidate, wants to find common ground with Trump
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants a fresh start with President-elect Donald Trump — but also warns that she won't back down over tariffs that she believes would hurt the auto industry in her state.
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Whitmer proposes 5-point plan to counter China’s auto industry threat
Key to the governor's plan are finding a road funding solution and continuing economic development incentives.
Potential 2028 Candidate Whitmer: Will Work With Trump But Not 'Back Down'
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, who was vocally against Donald Trump in the 2024 election, will not try to find bipartisan ...
Gretchen Whitmer Says She Isn't Looking For A Fight ... Yet
The Michigan governor known for battling Trump says she's up for finding common ground, though she's already warning about ...
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Whitmer calls for compromise on road funding in 2025, but doesn’t introduce new plan
The governor did not introduce a new plan to fund road repairs or close the estimated $3.9 billion annual deficit. Instead, ...
Defending Michigan’s Auto Industry, Whitmer Warns of Tariff Risks
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer addressed the Detroit Auto Show, saying that tariffs should not be used “to punish our closest trading ...
Whitmer calls for action on roads, preserving Michigan's auto industry
"Right now, the future of the entire auto industry is at stake," Whitmer will say, during a speech Wednesday morning.
9 bills passed by Democrats haven't been sent to Whitmer, GOP Speaker calls for review
Republican Speaker Matt Hall said his office will await a review to determine how to handle bills left over from when ...
Whitmer invites Detroit Lions fans to compete in Lions logo drawing contest
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer invites Detroit Lions fans of all ages to share their depictions of the team's logo.