Gov. Whitmer on calling a special election to fill Michigan Senate seat: 'Stay tuned' Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has gone months without calling for a special election to fill a vacant Michigan Senate seat previously held by a Democrat.

www.freep.com/story/news/p... U.S.Rep. #KristenMcDonaldRivet D- #BayCity previously represented the 35th District in the #MichiganSenate b4 heading to WashingtonD.C. Jan to serve in Congress.Voters; Tri-Cities district gone w/o representation in the chamber #McDonaldRivet left, angering Republicans