Gretchen Whitmer quickly becomes Haley Stevens’s most prominent ally after a late game endorsement

Gretchen Whitmer quickly becomes Haley Stevens’s most prominent ally after a late game endorsement

DETROIT — Just hours after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced that she was endorsing U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens of Birmingham in her fight to win the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate race, the pair appeared at Teamsters hall in the…

Gretchen Whitmer's 2026 endorsements shouldn't be a state secret

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s July 24 endorsement of U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens hit Michigan like a gong. Although some Michiganders are growing frustrated with Whitmer’s support for data centers and Line 5, the veto of nine bills her own party fought to bring to her desk, and her general demeanor toward President Donald Trump, the governor is still tremendously popular. Her support is a get for Stevens, one of two Democrats running in the party’s U.S. S…