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Approval Rating
52.0%
Fundraising$0.0M
Debates0
Status
Active
Biography
Gretchen Esther Whitmer, born in 1971 in Lansing, Michigan, has served as Governor of Michigan since 2019, winning reelection in 2022 by nearly 11 points. She was the target of a 2020 kidnapping plot that drew national attention. She is term-limited and available for a 2028 run, having visited early primary states.