Gretchen Whitmer

StoryJul 30, 2020Read →

Gov. Whitmer Cracks Down on Social Distancing Guidelines in Michigan as COVID-19 Cases Uptick

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) is announcing another crackdown on social distancing guidelines as coronavirus cases begin to uptick in her state yet again. Whitmer took to Twitter on Wednesday evening with a series…

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StoryJul 22, 2020Read →

Michigan Governor Calls on America to ‘Mask Up,’ Urges Trump to Issue Nationwide Mandate

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) is challenging President Donald Trump to stand behind his endorsement of masks and issue a nationwide mandate requiring all Americans to wear them. Whitmer penned an op-ed published on…

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StoryJul 7, 2020Read →

Whitmer Says She Will Not ‘Be Bullied’ Into Reopening Amid Outbreak

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) is taking her time to reopen the state’s economy amid the coronavirus pandemic, and she is adamant she will not be changing her position no matter the amount of harsh criticism she may…

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StoryJun 16, 2020Read →

Democratic Leaders Urge Against Assuming Biden Will Win in November

As former Vice President Joe Biden (D) maintains a steady lead in the polls over President Donald Trump , some Democrats are warning voters against assuming that Biden will be victorious in November. With the country…

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ReportingJun 2, 2020Read →

Michigan Governor Largely Rescinds Lockdown, Retailers to Reopen

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Monday moved to further reopen the Midwest state’s economy, largely rescinding a stay-at-home order in place since March and allowing retailers and restaurants to open back up over…

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StoryMay 26, 2020Read →

Whitmer Says Her Husband Made a ‘Failed Attempt at Humor’ With Boat Request

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) is responding to criticism around reports that her husband tried to used her official position to get their boat in the water in time for Memorial Day. The owner of NorthShore Dock LLC…

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StoryMay 21, 2020Read →

Whitmer Fires Back at Trump for Threat to Withhold Funding Over Michigan Mail-In Ballot Apps

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) is firing back at President Donald Trump’s threat to withhold state funding over mail-in ballot applications being sent out. During an appearance on “CBS This Morning” on Thursday…

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StoryMay 19, 2020Read →

Whitmer Reveals She Had an ‘Opening Conversation’ About Biden VP Potential

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) is revealing the discussions she has had about the possibility of becoming presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s vice president pick. During an interview with MSNBC…

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StoryMay 15, 2020Read →

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Explains Why the State Capitol Was Shut Down

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) revealed the main reason why legislators were afraid to go into work on Thursday. Some Michigan residents are not happy with Whitmer’s decision to extend the state’s stay-at-home order…

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StoryMay 13, 2020Read →

Gov. Whitmer Says Protests ‘Undermine’ Efforts to Slow the Spread of the Coronavirus

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) is supportive of Americans exercising their right to protest, but not at the expense of putting others at risk of contracting the coronavirus. Co-host of ABC’s “The View” Whoopi…

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StoryMay 12, 2020Read →

Michigan Sheriff Declares He Will Not Enforce Gov. Whitmer’s Stay-At-Home Order

A Michigan sheriff is pushing back against Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s (D) extended stay-at-home order. After receiving many calls from concerned citizens and business owners, “especially since the Michigan…

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ReportingMay 7, 2020Read →

Michigan Governor to Reopen Factories, Sources Say, as US Jobless Ranks Grow

Michigan’s governor will announce on Thursday that the state’s factories can reopen next week, removing one of the last major obstacles to North American automakers getting thousands of workers back to plants closed by…

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ReportingMay 7, 2020Read →

Michigan Governor to Reopen Factories, Sources Say, as US Jobless Ranks Grow

Michigan’s governor will announce on Thursday that the state’s factories can reopen next week, removing one of the last major obstacles to North American automakers getting thousands of workers back to plants closed by…

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StoryMay 7, 2020Read →

Whitmer Supports Ban on Guns Inside the State Capitol After Armed Protests

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) is speaking out in support of banning guns inside of the state Capitol following stay-at-home protests. The Democratic governor expressed concern about the armed protesters during an…

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StoryMay 6, 2020Read →

Michigan Legislature Files Lawsuit Against Gov. Whitmer for Extending Stay-At-Home Order

Michigan’s Republican-controlled state legislature is taking action against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) for her decision to extend the state’s stay-at-home order amid the coronavirus pandemic. Michigan Senate Majority…

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StoryMay 3, 2020Read →

Whitmer Explains Why She Believes Biden but Not Kavanaugh About Sexual Assault Allegations

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) says she believes that former Vice President Joe Biden did not sexually assault a staffer in 1993. During an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Whitmer was asked, “Why do you…

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StoryMay 3, 2020Read →

‘Not Representative of Who We Are’: Gretchen Whitmer Responds to Protests Amid Pandemic

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) was greeted by protesters after extending the state’s stay-at-home order on April 30, and she is adamant they do not constitute the state as a whole. “Displays like the one that we saw…

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StoryMay 1, 2020Read →

Gov. Whitmer Extends Stay-At-Home Order in Michigan While Taking Aim at GOP

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) did not allow the Republican-controlled state legislature to stop her from taking action to combat the spread of the coronavirus. Whitmer issued three executive orders on Thursday to…

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StoryApr 28, 2020Read →

Whitmer Explains Why She Will Not Campaign to Be Biden’s VP Pick

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) is weighing in with her perspective on the possibility of becoming presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s running mate. During an interview with Politico , Whitmer discussed the…

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StoryApr 26, 2020Read →

Governors Report Increase in Calls Concerning Trump’s Coronavirus Treatment Comments

Many Americans are phoning in with their questions surrounding President Donald Trump’s comments on light and disinfectant injections as treatments of the coronavirus. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) and Maryland…

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