Whitmer unanimously elected vice chair of Democratic Governors Association for 2026

Whitmer unanimously elected vice chair of Democratic Governors Association for 2026

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks during the second day of the Mackinac Policy Conference at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, Mich., on May 28, 2025. (Photo by Andrew Roth/Michigan Advance)Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was elected unanimously as the vice chair of the Democratic Governors Association at the group’s annual meeting in Phoenix on Saturday.  Whitmer will succeed Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear in the role, as Beshear was elected as the chair of the…