
Gretchen Whitmer
Gretchen Whitmer is a Democrat who became governor of Michigan in 2019.
118 linked stories in all years we hold
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The earliest story we hold is from Oct 4, 2021.
Stories involving Gretchen Whitmer0 named stories in 2026
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May 4, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026
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Week of Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026: 0 left, 1 center, 0 right, under 1% of the sources that published that week · 2 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
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| May 4, 2026 - May 10, 2026 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5% |
| May 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 18, 2026 - May 24, 2026 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3% |
| May 25, 2026 - May 31, 2026 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3% |
| Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 8, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 22, 2026 - Jun 28, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 29, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | under 1% |
| Jul 6, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 2% |
| Jul 13, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 55 | 3% |
| Jul 20, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 83 | 7% |
| Jul 27, 2026 - Aug 2, 2026 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 75 | 5% |
| Aug 3, 2026 - Aug 9, 2026 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 2% |
| Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 17, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 24, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 31, 2026 - Sep 6, 2026 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1% |
| Sep 7, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1% |
| Sep 14, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 21, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 2% |
| Sep 28, 2026 - Oct 4, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | under 1% |
| Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 12, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 25, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | under 1% |
| Oct 26, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | under 1% |
| Nov 2, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1% |
| Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | under 1% |
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78 left · 79 center · 58 right: 215 sources on the spectrum, across 118 linked stories.
Everything else19 updates in 2026 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Gretchen Whitmer that are not part of any story yet
- Sep 3– 4The Trump administration halted a Great Lakes project. Then Whitmer called Trump6 articles · 6 sources3 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Aug 4– 6Jocelyn Benson defeats Chris Swanson for Democratic nomination in the race for Governor9 articles · 6 sources2 left, 4 center, 0 right
- Jul 24– 25Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer endorses Haley Stevens in Democratic US Senate primary15 articles · 13 sources5 left, 3 center, 5 right
- Jul 20– 222 more convictions tossed in plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer16 articles · 15 sources5 left, 3 center, 7 right
- May 28Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she won’t run for president in 20286 articles · 5 sources1 left, 4 center, 0 right
Stories that name Gretchen Whitmer
- Oct 29– 30Costs surge again for Michigan health insurance plans2 articles · 2 sources1 left, 0 center, 1 right
- Sep 24– 25Homeland Security defends officers in immigrant's fatal car crash in Michigan9 articles · 9 sources3 left, 5 center, 1 right
- Aug 2– 5John James wins Republican primary for Michigan governor over Perry Johnson7 articles · 7 sources4 left, 1 center, 2 right
- Jul 22– 28US-Canada bridge opens in Detroit even as trade disputes test the neighbors' ties122 articles · 50 sources14 left, 22 center, 12 right
- Jul 12– 14Why are flags at half-staff? Trump orders flags to lower in honor of late Sen. Lindsey Graham69 articles · 24 sources0 left, 20 center, 3 right
- Jun 29– Jul 2Michigan Legislature state budget negotiations continue after missing July 1 deadline7 articles · 4 sources2 left, 1 center, 1 right
- May 21Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan ends independent bid for Michigan governor7 articles · 6 sources2 left, 1 center, 3 right
- May 6Democrat Chedrick Greene’s win in Michigan state Senate election gives the party another over-performance10 articles · 10 sources5 left, 3 center, 1 right
Local coverage
- Nov 4Democrat Garlin Gilchrist claims victory in secretary of state race6 articles · 5 sources2 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Oct 1– 2Long-awaited dam safety reforms move closer to law after Michigan Senate vote3 articles · 3 sources1 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Sep 9– 10Whitmer rethinks Line 5 tunnel permits, ramps up shutdown pleas after court ruling7 articles · 6 sources2 left, 3 center, 1 right
- Jul 21– 23Whitmer makes ‘science of reading’ training mandatory for Michigan teachers6 articles · 6 sources2 left, 2 center, 2 right
- Jul 15Whitmer asks data center companies to pledge that Michiganders won't pay for their power6 articles · 3 sources1 left, 2 center, 0 right