Governor

Says she will work to end profit-driven utility rate increases and invest in clean energy infrastructure to lower bills; says she will not take contributions from energy companies or corporate PACs.

Supports repealing Public Act 233 (the state's renewable energy siting law) and returning control of energy projects to local communities, ending renewable energy and electric vehicle mandates, limiting solar and wind installations on state land to rooftops, and relying on natural gas.

Proposes holding residential utility bill growth at or below inflation, raising the cap on electric choice from 10% to 30%, and repealing Public Act 235 in favor of an all-of-the-above energy strategy including nuclear, natural gas and renewables.

Says that as governor she would use every legal tool available to protect Michigan communities from what she describes as harm from ICE enforcement activity.

Supports ending sanctuary cities and working with the federal government to deport people in the country illegally.

Says the state would cooperate with federal law enforcement while prioritizing violent offenders, and that if Michigan enforces the law he does not believe ICE will need a presence in the state.

Opposes the Trump administration's tariffs on Canadian goods and proposes negotiating subnational trade agreements between Michigan and Canada so goods moving directly between them are not subject to tariffs.

Says he has never voted to increase tariffs on Canada and has urged the administration to negotiate a reciprocal trade arrangement with Canada; says he is proposing a bill he calls the Trade Act to protect Michigan jobs.

Sets a goal of making Michigan's public schools among the top 10 in the nation with a data-driven, results-focused plan developed with educators and parents.

Supports a Parents' Bill of Rights giving parents access to curricula and children's health records, and would opt Michigan into the federal scholarship tax credit for school choice.

Proposes an independent Prescription Drug Affordability Board with authority to review manufacturing practices and approve drug price increases, more low- or no-cost preventive care, and health care price transparency legislation to end surprise billing.

Defended his votes on federal Medicaid changes, saying "Medicaid will not be taken away from people who are working at least 80 hours." Proposes price transparency, direct primary care, telehealth and rural provider recruitment to lower costs.

Says she would put a moratorium on data centers until enforceable rules are in place requiring public hearings, no tax breaks, protection of water and land, data centers paying for their own power, and union contracts.

Proposes eliminating the Michigan Department of Transportation's budget and sending road funds directly to county road commissions.

Supports eliminating property taxes and the state income tax, reducing the gas tax, and ending annual vehicle registration fees.

Proposes eliminating Michigan's state income tax, beginning with a roughly one-quarter cut funded by about $3 billion in spending cuts and then phasing the tax out as the economy grows.

Supports abortion rights; backed the 2022 state constitutional amendment establishing a right to reproductive care and the repeal of Michigan's 1931 abortion ban, and says she would work to strengthen access.

Proposes an independent audit of Michigan's voter rolls to remove noncitizens, ending the governor's and legislature's exemption from the Freedom of Information Act, and banning fundraising by state officials during legislative sessions.

Supports repealing Michigan's red flag law.

Says she will build more homes faster by cutting red tape in housing processes, and says corporate investors, out-of-state speculators and short-term rental conversions are driving up housing costs.

Says he will fully fund law enforcement, hold violent criminals accountable, and make mental health care a priority.