I think the most important thing to know is I’m running for governor because I love the state of Michigan. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
Kids in high poverty are much more expensive to educate and need much more support… When they’re packed into a classroom of 40 people, they don’t have the support they need, they’re lost. Schools are supposed to be the thing that levels the playing field. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
We need to ensure that everyone’s got a path to getting a license, so they’ve got identification. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
So many of these decisions are made in a vacuum with a bunch of men sitting around a table deciding what a woman’s rights should be, what our access to health care, trying to control women by controlling our bodies. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
Obviously, Detroiters pay the worst when it comes to car insurance, but car insurance is expensive for Michiganders across the state. I hear about it in all communities. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
A child who can’t read isn’t going to get better because you told him he was bad. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
Michigan’s problems are not partisan problems. Potholes are not political. There is no such thing as Republican or Democratic school kids or drinking water. These challenges affect us all. They make Michigan a harder place to get ahead. A harder place to raise a family. A harder place to run a business. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
Governor Granholm had all the right values but didn’t have the right background. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
