Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is breaking with former First Lady Michelle Obama on a hot-button issue. Whitmer, who is seen as a potential Democratic Party candidate for president, said she disagrees with Obama that America isn’t ready to elect a female commander-in-chief, The Hill reported.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Mich., denied that the Democratic Party message was too focused on being "inclusive," arguing that they were simply "too obtuse."

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said it's not paranoid to be concerned that President Donald Trump wants to compromise the election. STEVE INSKEEP, NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO: I want to come back to this location where we are.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer joined the world’s leaders at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland this week.

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer about tariffs, the security of upcoming elections and the prospects of a female president.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmore has pushed back against former first lady Michelle Obama, saying she believes the U.S. is ready to have a female president.

Gov. Whitmer, a potential 2028 presidential candidate, was asked about Michelle Obama's contention America is not ready for a female president.

As Mrs. Obama defended her remarks from November that the country wasn’t ready for a woman as president, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan offered a different view.

Whitmer cited the election victories last year for Democratic Govs. Abigail Spanberger in Virginia and Mikie Sherrill in New Jersey.

The governor said her "investment mission" to Switzerland this week aims to turn global relationships into results for Michigan employers and workers.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) said she believes the U.S. is “ready for a woman president,” directly contrasting comments made by former first lady Michelle Obama. During her book tour last fall,