A longtime staffer for prominent Democratic politicians will serve on a state regulatory body vetting utility rate increases ...

A recent report commissioned by the Michigan Department of Education has state education officials raising their eyebrows ...

Michigan born and bred, Whitmer was elected as the state’s Democratic governor in 2018, after stints as a state representative and senator, professor at the University of Michigan and prosecutor.

Governor Whitmer announces over $14 million in tax credits for 10 affordable housing projects in Michigan, expected to create ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said she spoke with President Donald Trump to express her disappointment that plans for a semiconductor ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has said she wants to land a semiconductor factory in Michigan before she leaves office.

Before serving as Governor, Whitmer was a state lawmaker. She was first elected to the Michigan House of Representatives in 2000 and then to the Michigan Senate in a special election in March 2006.

Whitmer ran for governor as a pragmatic liberal, emphasizing her bipartisanship while pledging to fix Michigan’s crumbling roads. She rarely talked about Trump before the election or after.

It's been 194 days since the 35th District state Senate seat was vacated. It's time for Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to call a ...

Get to know Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Republican challenger Tudor Dixon ahead of the Michigan gubernatorial election on Nov. 8, 2022.