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Gretchen Whitmer

Democrat

Governor MI

48%

Approval (est.)

B+

75% editorial

Financial information

Salary: public record. Net worth: estimated range from financial disclosures (not exact).

Annual Salary

$159,300

Est. Net Worth

$500K - $2.0M

Campaign donors

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Legislation Signed & Vetoed

Bills this governor has acted on during their current term. Sourced from OpenStates.

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Policy positions

3/4 positions aligned. 75% drawn from an editorial summary of public record.

Repeal right-to-work

EconCuratedAlignment

Signed repeal of right-to-work law

Editorial summary of the member’s public record.

Gun safety

2ACuratedAlignment

Signed universal background checks and safe storage

Editorial summary of the member’s public record.

Fix the roads

CuratedDivergence

Infrastructure improvements ongoing but incomplete

Editorial summary of the member’s public record.

Marijuana regulation

DrugCuratedAlignment

Effectively regulated recreational market

Editorial summary of the member’s public record.