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October 25, 2026

Gretchen Whitmer says voters are ready to elect a woman president

  • Whitmer said she would back any Democratic governor against potential Republican contenders JD Vance or Marco Rubio in 2028.
  • She said she will decide what to do after leaving office in January, adding that she plans to take time off first.
  • Whitmer previously said she would not run in 2028, then walked back that statement.

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