Gretchen Whitmer best replacement for Biden, argues Kaylee McGhee White

Published July 1, 2024 3:59pm ET



The Washington Examiner’s Kaylee McGhee White contended that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) would be the best replacement for President Joe Biden should he bow out of the 2024 race, specifically over her appeal to suburban women voters.

The discussion of replacing Biden with a different candidate has exploded since Thursday night’s presidential debate, with replacement suggestions ranging from Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), former first lady Michelle Obama, and Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD). White, the Washington Examiner’s Restoring America editor, explained that while it is likely too late to replace Biden, Whitmer would be the best possible candidate to fulfill such a role.

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