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Gov. Whitmer Proclaims November 11 as Veterans Day in Michigan

From: Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer
November 11, 2024
LANSING, MI - On November 11, 2024, Governor Gretchen Whitmer proclaimed November 11 as Veterans Day in Michigan, honoring the more than 516,000 veterans in our state and all those who served before… Read More

Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bill Honoring the Service and Sacrifice of Women Veterans, Creates 'Woman Veteran' Special Recognition Plate

From: Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer
November 8, 2024
LANSING, MI - On November 08, 2024, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bipartisan Senate Bill 788, providing women veterans an opportunity to display their service to our country by creating a… Read More

Gov. Whitmer Announces Turkey Naming Contest for 2024 Turkey Pardon

From: Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer
November 8, 2024
LANSING, MI - On November 08, 2024, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the turkey naming contest for this year’s turkey pardon. Since 2022, Governor Whitmer has pardoned a turkey before… Read More

Governor Whitmer on Michigan House Leadership Elections

From: Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer
November 7, 2024
LANSING, MI - On November 07, 2024, Governor Gretchen Whitmer released statements following the Michigan House leadership elections. Speaker Matt Hall “Congratulations to Speaker-elect… Read More

Gov. Whitmer and Lt. Gov. Gilchrist on the 2024 Election Results

From: Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer
November 6, 2024
LANSING, MI - On November 06, 2024, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II issued the following statements on the 2024 election results. Statement from Governor… Read More

Statement: Michigan Dems Chair Congratulates U.S. Senator-Elect Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin

November 6, 2024
LANSING — On Nov 6th, Michigan Democratic Party Chair Lavora Barnes issued the following statement on Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin’s victory in the U.S. Senate… Read More

Statement: Chair Barnes Reminds Michiganders to Get Out and Vote on the Morning of Election Day

November 5, 2024
LANSING — On Nov 5th, is the voters’ last chance to cast their ballots in the 2024 election to decide who will represent them up and down the ballot. On the morning of election day, Chair… Read More

Statement: Michigan Dems Chair Marks Polls Closing in Historic Election

November 5, 2024
LANSING — As polls close in most of Michigan and voters await final results, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Lavora Barnes released the following statement:“With polls closing and… Read More

Reason #1 Michiganders Can’t Trust Rogers: Mike Rogers is Only in This Race to Enrich Himself While Michiganders Pay the Price

November 4, 2024
Rogers has made it clear that Michiganders can’t trust him in the Senate LANSING — With only one day left until Election Day, Mike Rogers has given Michiganders countless reasons not to… Read More

ICYMI: Mike Rogers “Puts Michigan Workers Last” and Has "Shown Us that He’s Only Looking Out for Himself"

November 4, 2024
The Gander Opinion: “Since when is it a bad investment to ensure Michiganders can keep their good jobs that help them provide for their families and achieve the American… Read More

Statement: Chair Barnes Welcomes Gov. Walz to Detroit on Eve of Election Day

November 4, 2024
Michigan Dems celebrate Walz speaking to Detroiters at GOTV concert LANSING — On Nov 4th, Governor Walz is visiting Detroit for his final trip to Michigan before polls close to remind voters… Read More

Reason #2 Michiganders Can’t Trust Rogers: Mike Rogers Has a Decades-Long Record of Supporting Dangerous Abortion Bans

November 3, 2024
Mike Rogers said “federal and state governments were established” to restrict abortion LANSING — With two days left until Election Day, Mike Rogers has given Michiganders… Read More

Statement: Chair Barnes Celebrates VP Harris’s Final Michigan Rally

November 3, 2024
LANSING — On Nov 3rd, after making stops in Detroit and Pontiac, Kamala Harris held her final Michigan rally at Michigan State University. After the rally, Chair of the Michigan Democratic… Read More

Reason #3 Michiganders Can’t Trust Rogers: Mike Rogers Is a “Champion” for Big Pharma, Spent a Decade Working to “Boost Opioid Prescriptions”

November 2, 2024
Rogers “received hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions from the same drug companies that now are paying billions of dollars in national opioid settlements for their roles… Read More

Reason #4 Michiganders Can’t Trust Rogers: Mike Rogers Lied for a Year and a Half About Where He Lives

November 1, 2024
After lying for months about where he lives, Mike Rogers finally admits he does not live in the house that he claimed he did. LANSING — With four days left until Election Day, Mike Rogers has… Read More