Governor Gretchen Whitmer activated the State Emergency Operations Center after multiple tornadoes caused severe damage in Southwest Michigan.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is reported to have requested a probe into the lack of a tornado watch March 6. Here's what to know.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will deliver her final State of State Address at 7 p.m. on Feb. 25, before the Michigan Legislature and it will be broadcast live. "I look forward to sharing my vision for how we continue getting things done so everyone can build a brighter future in Michigan,” Whitmer said in a news release.

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer used her eighth and final State of the State Address Wednesday night to press lawmakers on literacy, housing, and medical debt as she outlined priorities for the remainder of her second term.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered her eighth and final State of the State address on Wednesday night in the state Capitol.

The deadline for Democrats and Republicans to file to seek the governor's office is 15 Tuesdays before the August primary election (April 21, 2026) and for candidates filing without party affiliation, it’s 110 days before the November election (July 16, 2026).

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is set to deliver her final State of the State Address on Wednesday. Gov. Whitmer was elected as governor in 2018 and began serving in 2019. She is finishing her final year in office of her second term as governor,

At a time 14 months ago when other governors were lambasting President Donald Trump on a variety of issues, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sat peacefully in the executive residence living room back in December of 2024 and revealed a secret that not only gave those other chief executives pause,

Gov. Whitmer's final State of the State address highlighted her legacy, but critics point to failures in economic policy and education.