Whitmer peaks in popularity after appearances alongside Trump

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer‘s (D-MI) approval rating has hit its highest point since 2020, according to a new poll.

Whitmer has a 63% approval rating, with 90% of Democrats, 66% of independents, and 35% of Republicans approving of her work, according to a poll from Impact Research obtained by Politico. There had been concerns from Democrats that Whitmer was getting too close to President Donald Trump as she tried to make crucial deals for her state.

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