Gretchen Whitmer
Gretchen Whitmer
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Michigan governor with a long record in state public service.
AStrong birth data confidence
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About Gretchen Whitmer
Career
Whitmer served in the Michigan House and Senate before being elected governor in 2018. Her public career includes state legislative leadership and two terms as Michigan’s governor, where she has emphasized infrastructure, education, and economic development.
Public profile and record
The National Governors Association lists Whitmer as Michigan’s current governor and records her August 23, 1971 birth in the state. Astro-Databank reports 8:51 p.m. in Lansing, rates the entry A, and cites a contemporaneous local birth report as its source.