Gretchen Whitmer is the Democratic candidate for Governor in the 2018. This is one of her yard signs. Subtle, no?
Key points of her platform:
- Massive infrastructure spending on roads, water distribution and internet access.
- Expand Medicaid.
- Enter Michigan into the US Climate Alliance to lower carbon
- Pour money into training regardless of recipient's aptitude or desire.
- Mandate universal preschool.
- Increase funding to public education.
- Close the income gap between inner cities and suburbs. Details unavailable.
- $15/hour minimum wage.
- Repeal Right-to-Work laws in Michigan.
- Subsidize affordable housing.
- Enforce gender pay equity via the court system and regulations.
- Renew funding of Planned Parenthood
- Mandate paid family leave for all employees.
- Expand civil rights to protect all 56 genders.
- Universal right to vote.
- Enforce diversity across all state agencies including State Police troopers.
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