Gretchen Whitmer: “Michigan is a microcosm of the country or the most diverse…”

“I do think that there are some sharp divisions in our country right now and I can tell you that there are sharp divisions in my state. Michigan is a microcosm of the country or the most diverse swing state in the country. It's part of why we always rise to, you know, the center stage in big presidential years. And I anticipate that that will continue to be.” (21:36–21:42)

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