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    Gretchen Whitmer’s Biography, Nationality, Age, Properties, Weight, Height, Records, Lifestyle, and Hobbies

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    Biography:

    Gretchen Esther Whitmer was born on August 23, 1971, in Lansing, Michigan, USA.

    She grew up in a politically active family, with her father, Richard Whitmer, serving as the head of the Michigan Department of Commerce. Whitmer attended Forest Hills Central High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from Michigan State University and later obtained her Juris Doctor from the Detroit College of Law (now part of Michigan State University College of Law).

    Career:

    Whitmer’s political journey began in 2000 when she was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives. In 2006, she won a special election to the Michigan Senate, serving in that chamber until 2015.

    During her tenure, she focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and infrastructure. In 2018, Gretchen Whitmer ran for the position of Governor of Michigan. She won the election and assumed office in January 2019. As governor, she has prioritized issues like healthcare access, clean water, and infrastructure improvement.

    In February 2020, she delivered the Democratic response to then President Donald Trump’s 2020 State of the Union Address. Whitmer faced significant challenges during her tenure, including the COVID-19 pandemic. Her decisions related to lockdowns and restrictions garnered both support and criticism.

    In October 2020, the FBI thwarted a militia group’s kidnapping plot against her, highlighting the risks faced by public officials.

    Seven things to know about Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's debt-free college plan |  Bridge Michigan

    Nationality:

      • Gretchen Whitmer is an American.

    Age:

      • As of now, Gretchen Whitmer is 52 years old.

    Properties:

      • Whitmer currently lives in the Governor’s Mansion and owns a cottage in Elk Rapids worth $418,200.
      • She also listed owning a $500,000 house in Detroit.

    Weight and Height:

      • There are no official public records on Whitmer’s height, but based on photos, she is estimated to be somewhere in the 5’8″ to 5’10″ range.

    Records and Achievements:

      • As governor, Whitmer has focused on healthcare and infrastructure legislation.
      • In February 2020, she gave the Democratic response to then President Donald Trump’s 2020 State of the Union Address.
      • In October 2020, the FBI thwarted a militia group’s kidnapping plot against Whitmer.

    Lifestyle and Hobbies:

      • While specific details about her lifestyle and hobbies are not available, her memoir, “True Gretch,” provides insights into her life and leadership.

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