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Event Series: Jennifer Granholm becomes 1st woman elected Governor
Jennifer Granholm becomes 1st woman elected Governor
November 5, 2026 - November 6, 2026
Michigan’s first female Attorney General, Jennifer Granholm, was elected as the state’s first female Governor on this day in 2002. Granholm, a Democrat, served two terms from 2003-2011.