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  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 28, 2026 at 8:21 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  January 28, 2026  Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions   LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced appointm…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 28, 2026 at 6:26 PM

Art and Writing Contest for State of the State 2026

Art and Writing Contest for State of the State 2026 I’m calling on young, creative Michiganders to submit their best artwork for the program, inspired by the theme "Michigan’s Bright Future." January 28, 2026 View as a webpage …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 28, 2026 at 5:02 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Over 100 New Jobs Coming to Michigan, $44.5 Million Investment Across Two Companies in Midland, St. Clair Counties

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Over 100 New Jobs Coming to Michigan, $44.5 Million Investment Across Two Companies in Midland, St. Clair Counties FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28, 2026  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces Over 100 New Jobs Coming to Michigan, $4…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 28, 2026 at 2:01 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces New Housing and Commercial Spaces Coming to Benton Harbor and Midland

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces New Housing and Commercial Spaces Coming to Benton Harbor and Midland FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  January 28, 2026  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces New Housing and Commercial Spaces Coming to Benton Harbor and Midland    LANSING…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 27, 2026 at 8:02 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Releases Michigan’s First-Ever Michigan Maritime Strategy to Protect Great Lakes, Create Jobs, Attract Investment

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Releases Michigan’s First-Ever Michigan Maritime Strategy to Protect Great Lakes, Create Jobs, Attract Investment FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 27, 2026   Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Releases Michigan’s First-Ever Michigan Maritim…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 27, 2026 at 5:02 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Acting Director at DTMB and New Director at MVAA 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Acting Director at DTMB and New Director at MVAA  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 27, 2026   Contact: [email protected]        Gov. Whitmer Announces Acting Director at DTMB and New Director at MVAA Governor thanks Michelle Lange and Brian Love for…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 27, 2026 at 3:34 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Statement on Michigan’s Population Growing 4th Year in a Row

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Statement on Michigan’s Population Growing 4th Year in a Row FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 27, 2026  [email protected]      Gov. Whitmer Statement on Michigan’s Population Growing 4th Year in a Row  27,992 more Michiganders in 2025, more people move into Michi…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 27, 2026 at 2:54 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding to Support Volkswagen Group of America’s Decision to Keep 900 Jobs in Michigan

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding to Support Volkswagen Group of America’s Decision to Keep 900 Jobs in Michigan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 27, 2026  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding to Support Volkswagen Group of America’s Decision to Keep …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 27, 2026 at 1:02 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Statement on Passage of Her Father, Richard Whitmer 

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Statement on Passage of Her Father, Richard Whitmer  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  January 27, 2026  [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Statement on Passage of Her Father, Richard Whitmer     LANSING, Mich. - Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued the followi…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 23, 2026 at 5:35 PM

2026 State of the State —Tune in on Feb. 25

2026 State of the State —Tune in on Feb. 25 On Wednesday, February 25th, I will deliver my final State of the State Address. I look forward to sharing my vision for how we can build on January 23, 2026 View as a webpage …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 23, 2026 at 5:02 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Concludes Switzerland Investment Mission, Strengthening Michigan’s Global Partnerships and Delivering Opportunities for Michiganders 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Concludes Switzerland Investment Mission, Strengthening Michigan’s Global Partnerships and Delivering Opportunities for Michiganders  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  January 23, 2026  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Concludes Switzerland Investment Missi…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 22, 2026 at 3:03 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Oerlikon Continued Investment in Michigan to Expand Manufacturing Capacity and Presence in State

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Oerlikon Continued Investment in Michigan to Expand Manufacturing Capacity and Presence in State FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 22, 2026  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces Oerlikon Continued Investment in Michigan to Expand Manuf…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 21, 2026 at 6:23 PM

Stay Warm in Extreme Cold, Michigan

Stay Warm in Extreme Cold, Michigan With sub-zero wind chills forecast across Michigan, I want to make sure everyone has the resources and information they need to stay safe an January 21, 2026 View as a webpage Dea…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 19, 2026 at 2:01 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Leads Investment Mission to Switzerland, Meeting Defense Industry Leaders and Representing Michigan at World Economic Forum

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Leads Investment Mission to Switzerland, Meeting Defense Industry Leaders and Representing Michigan at World Economic Forum FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 19, 2026  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Leads Investment Mission to Switzerland, Meeting De…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 19, 2026 at 10:01 AM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer and Lt. Governor Gilchrist Proclaim January 19 as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Michigan

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer and Lt. Governor Gilchrist Proclaim January 19 as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Michigan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 19, 2026  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer and Lt. Governor Gilchrist Proclaim January 19 as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day i…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 16, 2026 at 8:04 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Highlights New Report Ranking Michigan in Top States for Opportunity

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Highlights New Report Ranking Michigan in Top States for Opportunity FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2026  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Highlights New Report Ranking Michigan in Top States for Opportunity    LANSING, Mich. – Today, Govern…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 16, 2026 at 6:52 PM

We're Leading the Future of the Auto Industry in MI

We're Leading the Future of the Auto Industry in MI Yesterday, I was at the Detroit Auto Show to highlight how we must continue to work together here in Michigan to lead the future of the Amer January 16, 2026 View as a webpage …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 16, 2026 at 5:03 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer to Deliver 2026 State of the State Address on February 25

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer to Deliver 2026 State of the State Address on February 25 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2026  Contact: [email protected]       Gov. Whitmer to Deliver 2026 State of the State Address on February 25    LANSING, Mich.  – Governor Gretchen Whitmer will …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 15, 2026 at 8:26 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  January 15, 2026  Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions    LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced appoi…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 15, 2026 at 3:17 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Explore Clean Energy Resources  

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Explore Clean Energy Resources   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  January 15, 2026   Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Explore Clean Energy Resources   Executive directive establishes Mich…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 15, 2026 at 2:01 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer’s Auto Show Address as Prepared for Delivery

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer’s Auto Show Address as Prepared for Delivery FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   January 15, 2026  Contact: [email protected]       Gov. Whitmer’s Auto Show Address as Prepared for Delivery    LANSING, Mich.  – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer will deliver a keynote…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 14, 2026 at 5:50 PM

I Signed Bills to Lower Costs, Keep Kids Safe, & Cut Red Tape

I Signed Bills to Lower Costs, Keep Kids Safe, & Cut Red Tape Last month, I signed several commonsense, bipartisan bills to lower costs, protect consumers, keep kids safe, and cut red tape. January 14, 2026 View as a webpage …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 14, 2026 at 3:03 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces New Housing and Commercial Space Coming to Historic Downtowns Across Michigan

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces New Housing and Commercial Space Coming to Historic Downtowns Across Michigan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 14, 2026  Contact: [email protected]       Governor Whitmer Announces New Housing and Commercial Space Coming to Historic Downtowns Acro…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 13, 2026 at 2:03 PM

RELEASE: New Ranking Puts Michigan in Top 5 in Country for Workforce

RELEASE: New Ranking Puts Michigan in Top 5 in Country for Workforce FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 13, 2026  Contact: [email protected]    New Ranking Puts Michigan in Top 5 in Country for Workforce  Michigan Beats California, Texas, and Florida in Workforce Companies Need to S…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 12, 2026 at 2:36 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Senator Joel Gougeon

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Senator Joel Gougeon FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 12, 2026  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Senator Joel Gougeon    LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 10, 2026 at 8:28 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Attends Christening Ceremony for USNS Lansing, Celebrates Michigan’s Role as a Leader in Defense Manufacturing & National Security

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Attends Christening Ceremony for USNS Lansing, Celebrates Michigan’s Role as a Leader in Defense Manufacturing & National Security FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10, 2026   Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Attends Christening Ceremony fo…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 8, 2026 at 5:37 PM

Health Care Costs Keep Going Up

Health Care Costs Keep Going Up As Michigan families navigate their health care coverage this year, one thing is clear: costs just keep going up. January 8, 2026 View as a webpage Dear Friend, As Michigan families n…
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January 7, 2026 at 2:02 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces Michigan Lottery Contributes More Than $1 Billion to Schools for Seventh Consecutive Year

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces Michigan Lottery Contributes More Than $1 Billion to Schools for Seventh Consecutive Year FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 7, 2026  Contact: [email protected]       Governor Whitmer Announces Michigan Lottery Contributes More Than $1 Billion to Sc…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 6, 2026 at 9:37 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Makes Appointments to the Bench

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Makes Appointments to the Bench FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  January 6, 2026  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Makes Appointments to the Bench    LANSING, Mich. —Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the appointments of Tanya Grillo to the 16th …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
January 5, 2026 at 5:10 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Fire Chief David Haverdink

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Fire Chief David Haverdink FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 5, 2026  Contact: [email protected]      Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Fire Chief David Haverdink    LANSING, Mich. -- Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Mich…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
December 23, 2025 at 7:08 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Bills to Lower the Cost of Online Tickets, Keep Kids Safe, Cut Red Tape, Protect Free Speech, and More

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Bills to Lower the Cost of Online Tickets, Keep Kids Safe, Cut Red Tape, Protect Free Speech, and More FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 23, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Signs Bills to Lower the Cost of Online Tickets, Keep …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
December 23, 2025 at 2:32 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Calls Troops Ahead of the Holidays

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Calls Troops Ahead of the Holidays FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 23, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Calls Troops Ahead of the Holidays     LANSING, Mich. — Today, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called actively deployed members of the …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
December 22, 2025 at 5:41 PM

Happy Holidays, Michigan

Happy Holidays, Michigan Whether you’re decorating your Christmas tree, lighting the menorah, or gathering for Kwanzaa, this holiday season is an opportunity to enjo December 22, 2025 View as a webpage Dear Friend, …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
December 19, 2025 at 7:31 PM

We Got a Lot Done in 2025

We Got a Lot Done in 2025 In 2025, we got a lot of stuff done. That’s what we’re all about in Michigan. We take care of our family, our friends, and our community. We December 19, 2025 View as a webpage Dear Friend,…
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December 19, 2025 at 3:03 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Eric Swanson as Acting Chief Information Officer 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Eric Swanson as Acting Chief Information Officer  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   December 19, 2025   Contact: [email protected]        Gov. Whitmer Announces Eric Swanson as Acting Chief Information Officer      LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
December 18, 2025 at 8:34 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions 

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  December 18, 2025  Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions    LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
December 18, 2025 at 6:23 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order Reorganizing Michigan’s Boards, Councils, and Commissions, and Streamlining Government 

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order Reorganizing Michigan’s Boards, Councils, and Commissions, and Streamlining Government  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  December 18, 2025  Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order Reorganizing Michigan’s Boa…
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December 17, 2025 at 3:17 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces 23 New Apartments and Commercial Space in Detroit, Mason 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces 23 New Apartments and Commercial Space in Detroit, Mason  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  December 17, 2025     Contact: [email protected]      Gov. Whitmer Announces 23 New Apartments and Commercial Space in Detroit, Mason    LANSING, Mich.: Today, G…
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December 16, 2025 at 10:24 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Statement on Continued DC Republican Efforts to Raise Costs, Worsen Health Care Outcomes for Michiganders 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Statement on Continued DC Republican Efforts to Raise Costs, Worsen Health Care Outcomes for Michiganders  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     December 16, 2025   Contact: [email protected]      Gov. Whitmer Statement on Continued DC Republican Efforts to Raise Costs…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
December 16, 2025 at 7:55 PM

Let’s Get to Work on Literacy

Let’s Get to Work on Literacy Yesterday, I joined educators and community leaders from across the state at the first ever Michigan Literacy Summit. We came together becau December 15, 2025 View as a webpage Yesterda…
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December 10, 2025 at 5:34 PM

Smoother, Safer Roads This Winter

Smoother, Safer Roads This Winter As you navigate snowy roads this winter, the last thing you need is a pothole making your travels any more treacherous. As Michiganders head December 10, 2025 View as a webpage Dear…
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December 10, 2025 at 2:02 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces Northern Michigan Redevelopments, Adding 60 Housing Units to Cadillac, Escanaba, and Marquette

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces Northern Michigan Redevelopments, Adding 60 Housing Units to Cadillac, Escanaba, and Marquette FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 10, 2025     Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Announces Northern Michigan Redevelopments, Adding 60 Ho…
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December 9, 2025 at 8:23 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bills to Lower Costs for Michigan National Guard Members and Their Families

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bills to Lower Costs for Michigan National Guard Members and Their Families FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 9, 2025  Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bills to Lower Costs for Michigan National Guard Membe…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
December 9, 2025 at 3:21 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces More Than 1,300 Jobs, $240 Million Invested into Michigan’s Economy

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces More Than 1,300 Jobs, $240 Million Invested into Michigan’s Economy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 9, 2025     Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Announces More Than 1,300 Jobs, $240 Million Invested into Michigan’s Economy   Ro…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
December 8, 2025 at 1:03 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Joe Froehlich as Acting Lottery Commissioner

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Joe Froehlich as Acting Lottery Commissioner FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   December 8, 2025   Contact: [email protected]        Gov. Whitmer Announces Joe Froehlich as Acting Lottery Commissioner  Governor thanks Suzanna Shkreli for her service as …
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December 5, 2025 at 2:02 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags in Observance of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags in Observance of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   December 5, 2025  Contact: [email protected]      Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags in Observance of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day     LANSING, Mich. -- Governor Gretchen Whitmer…
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December 4, 2025 at 9:06 PM

Let’s Get Through This Winter Together

Let’s Get Through This Winter Together Winter is here! With snow and white-out conditions hitting much of Michigan this past weekend and more snow on the way, I want to make sure December 4, 2025 View as a webpage …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
December 4, 2025 at 8:22 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 4, 2025 Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions   LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced appointment…
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December 4, 2025 at 2:01 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Representative Fred Durhal Jr.

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Representative Fred Durhal Jr. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  December 4, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Representative Fred Durhal Jr.    LANSING, Mich. -- Governor Gretch…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
December 3, 2025 at 11:10 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Submits Public Comment in Support of Stargate Project, Creating Thousands of Jobs, Meeting Strong Environmental Standards 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Submits Public Comment in Support of Stargate Project, Creating Thousands of Jobs, Meeting Strong Environmental Standards  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     December 3, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Submits Public Comment in Support of Stargate…