Governor Gretchen Whitmer is a lifelong Michigander. She is a lawyer, an educator, former prosecutor, State Representative and Senator. She was the first woman to lead a Senate caucus. But the most important title she boasts is MOM. Inspired by her family, she’s devoted her life to building a stronger Michigan for everyone.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered her third State of the State address on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021. She reflected on the actions she has taken as governor to support Michiganders, eradicating COVID-19 and strengthening the state’s economy, and fixing the road ahead. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the State of the State address was held virtually, in compliance with CDC and state of Michigan meeting practices.