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Jennifer Mulhern Granholm (born February 5, 1959 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian-born American politician, former Attorney General of Michigan, and the current Governor of the U.S. state of Michigan. A member of the Democratic Party, Granholm became Michigan's first female governor on January 1, 2003, when she succeeded Governor John Engler. Granholm was re-elected on November 7, 2006, and was sworn in for her second and, due to term limits, final term on January 1, 2007. She has been mentioned as a potential Supreme Court justice for President Barack Obama. In the meantime however, she has been named a member of the transition team for the presidency of President Obama. She has been mentioned as a possible replacement for New Mexico governor Bill Richardson as the Secretary of Commerce in President Barack Obama's cabinet.

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