LANSING, Mich. – Governor-elect Gretchen Whitmer today named her director of the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget and designated acting directors at the Department of Health and [...]

LANSING, Mich. – Governor-elect Gretchen Whitmer today announced key department directors, including heads of the Michigan Department of Transportation, Department of Environmental Quality, [...]

LANSING, Mich. – Governor-elect Gretchen Whitmer today announced key members of her cabinet, including state treasurer, budget director and the director of the Office of the State Employer, along [...]

Inaugural events celebrate “Building Bridges Together” across the state LANSING, Mich. – Governor-elect Gretchen Whitmer will be sworn in as Michigan’s 49th governor on January 1, 2019. The [...]

On Thursday, December 13, 2018, Governor-elect Gretchen Whitmer joined a bipartisan group of governors-elect in a meeting at the White House, advocating for issues critical to Michigan residents [...]

LANSING, Mich. – Today Governor-elect Gretchen Whitmer released the following statement in response to legislative attempts to undermine executive authority in Michigan: “As [...]

Michigan Residents Invited to Participate in Inaugural Celebrations Events include swearing-in ceremony in Lansing, Inaugural Celebration in Detroit and community events in Detroit, Flint, Grand [...]

LANSING, Mich. – Today Governor-elect Gretchen Whitmer released the following statement regarding General Motors: “We must ensure that all workers, and their families, affected by [...]

Within 24 hours of becoming Governor-Elect, Gretchen Whitmer met with Governor Rick Snyder in the Executive Office to begin conversations around the transition and ensure an efficient, [...]

LANSING, Mich. – Governor-elect Gretchen Whitmer today announced key members of her transition team, including a diverse group of policy, business and philanthropic leaders serving as honorary [...]