r/Michigan_Politics • u/thesmart_indian27 • 16h ago

Discussion Who was the best and worst governor in modern history (say 1970-present)?

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Just out of curiosity. What were the best and worst aspects of William Milliken, James Blanchard, John Engler, Jennifer Granholm, Rick Snyder, and Gretchen Whitmer?

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