Michigan's Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer recently extended her congratulations to House Speaker-elect, Republican Matt Hall, and Leader-elect Ranjeev Puri, along with the incoming members of the Michigan State House. In a message shared on Thursday, Governor Whitmer expressed her eagerness to collaborate with both Republican and Democratic partners in the legislature, emphasizing the importance of working together on shared priorities.
Whitmer highlighted key areas of focus, including addressing costs, improving infrastructure such as roads, enhancing housing options, and promoting economic development across the state. She emphasized the goal of making Michigan a more attractive place to live, work, and invest in.
Recognizing that there is still much work to be done, Governor Whitmer urged for a strong finish to the remaining months of the year and encouraged a proactive approach in 2025 to continue fostering economic growth and addressing critical issues that impact residents' lives.
Whitmer's message underscores the importance of bipartisan cooperation and a commitment to advancing the well-being of Michigan residents. By emphasizing collaboration and a focus on common goals, the governor aims to drive progress and positive change for the state.