Trump, Gretchen Whitmer and Michigan

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a potential 2028 candidate, wants to find common ground with Trump
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she does not want to pick a fight with President-elect Donald Trump but won't back down from one.
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 collaborations.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pushes for compromise with Trump, whines red states ‘want to steal’ auto industry
On the heels of Republican victories in her state, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pushed for a reset with President-elect Donald Trump Wednesday as she fretted over growing competition from red
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
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,
Whitmer seeks 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. The second-term governor gave her first major speech Wednesday since Trump’s victory over Vice President Kamala Harris,
Whitmer says she'll look to find 'common ground' with Trump
As the president-elect prepares to move back into The White House, the governor revealed for the first time that she has used back channels to send this peace offering message to him.
Whitmer says she’s ready to work with Trump and Republicans in Detroit Auto Show address
Governor Gretchen Whitmer toured the Detroit Auto Show Wednesday and delivered an address to industry leaders about for economic plans for 2025. We have more from Rick Pluta.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will deliver later State of the State this year
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a second-term Democrat, and new state House Speaker Matt Hall, R-Richland Township, revealed the date for the event.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer to deliver 7th State of the State address in February
Michigan Gov. Gretchen is expected to deliver her seventh State of the State address on Feb. 26, about a month later than she has previously given the annual speech.
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 ...
Trump’s influence spreads through state capitols in both substance and symbolism
President-elect Donald Trump has yet to take office, but his influence already is rippling through state capitols.
Livengood: Canadian leader on a mission to convince U.S. governors ‘we’re your BFF’
Amid turmoil in his own government, one veteran Canadian leader is trying to build a case against President-elect Trump's ...
Resist or Coexist? Democrats Rethink Their Approach to Trump and G.O.P.
Elected officials across the party are engaging in a balancing act, signaling they have heard voters’ demands for change ...