Democratic Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer wished President-elect Donald Trump “good luck” in his next term and called on him to “bring people together.”
Mr. Whitmer is called Former president called him a “charlatan” and “weak” on ABC in October this weekissued the following peace statement on social media the day after the election:
“The American people have spoken. We wish President-elect Trump the best of luck,” she wrote. “I hope that after a peaceful transfer of power, he will take the lead in trying to unite people, including those who did not vote for him or who did not support him. This is what we must do in the interest of our country.”
She also thanked President Joe Biden for his “leadership” and Vice President Kamala Harris for her “fantastic campaign work.”
In the rest of the threadshe congratulated the new Michigan state government electors and ended with a message reminding her followers that “our country is full of patriots” from all political parties.
As Governor of the great state of Michigan, my job remains the same no matter who is in the White House. I'm focused on getting things done that make a real difference in people's lives. With a new majority in the Michigan Legislature, that effort will continue.
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Now that the election is over, let's remember that our country is full of patriots: Democrats, Republicans, and independents. If you love Michigan, you must love your fellow Michiganders no matter what. There is no debate about our mutual respect and common humanity.
As we move forward, let us remember that we are a nation of good and kind people who have much in common with each other. Finally, let's support the success of the new administration and work together to get things done.
We're Americans, so that's our job.
playing cards won In Michigan, she won 49.8% of the vote, compared to Harris' 48.3%, and the vote count was over 95%. new york times Reported.
In 2020, Biden won His approval rating in the state was 50.6 percent, higher than President Trump's 47.8 percent.
