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Democrat Governor Gretchen Whitmer 'Grateful' After Meeting With Trump
The Democratic Michigan governor released a statement after meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House.
Democratic governors recruit government workers laid off by Trump
As U.S. President Donald Trump seeks to reduce the size of the federal workforce through rapid-fire mass layoffs and buyouts, some Democratic governors are courting the newly unemployed to come to work for state governments instead.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer meets with President Trump
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer met with President Donald Trump at the White House Thursday. She says they talked about the auto industry in light of the president's proposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico.
Trump meets with Michigan governor to discuss jobs
President Trump met with Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) on Thursday at the White House for what the Democratic governor described as a “productive meeting.” “I had a productive meeting at the White House today with President Trump where we discussed bringing good paying jobs to Michigan,
Whitmer meets with Trump at White House, discusses tariffs
Gretchen Whitmer met with President Donald Trump to discuss issues important to Michigan, including jobs, tariffs and Great Lakes protection. The meeting follows concerns that proposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico could negatively impact Michigan's auto industry and manufacturing base.
Hawaii’s Democratic governor welcomes Trump’s Education Department cuts: ‘I’ll take it’
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green (D-HI) welcomed President Donald Trump’s proposal to let states have greater control of their ...
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'A catastrophe': Democrats sound off on Trump's cuts to Education Department
gathered virtually with fellow Democratic governors and former educators Matt Meyer of Delaware and Tim Walz of Minnesota, who were also vocally disturbed by the recent slashes. “Don’t get ...
Dem governor says Newsom shouldn't have hosted Bannon on podcast
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear slammed California Gov. Gavin Newsom for allowing Steve Bannon on his podcast, saying he shouldn't give Bannon "oxygen" on his platform.
Democrats might be having some second thoughts about WA’s new governor
In Bob Ferguson’s start as Washington's governor, his centrist streak on tax and budget issues has thrilled independents, ...
Former US Rep. Katie Porter steps into crowded California governor’s race
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Democratic U.S. House member Katie Porter announced Tuesday that she is entering the 2026 contest ...
Democratic governor concedes Biden not 'strongest communicator in chief,' party was 'hampered' by him
Democratic Gov. Maura Healey said during an interview that the party was hampered by having former President Joe Biden as top ...
Democrats target Republican districts with town hall campaign against Trump cuts
Democrats plan a series of town hall meetings in highly competitive U.S. House of Representatives districts currently held by ...
Democrat governor sides with MAGA mouthpiece on this heated issue
FILE - California Gov. Gavin Newsom waits for President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump to step off Air Force One ...
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Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser's Democratic gubernatorial campaign raises over $1.5 million
Colorado gubernatorial candidate Phil Weiser, a Democrat and the state's term-limited attorney general, has raised more than ...
Governors hold the power to play politics with vacant House seats
A growing number of House vacancies are giving governors the power to hold seats open indefinitely, casting uncertainty over ...