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Statewide Turkey Naming Contest Underway

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently announced a turkey naming contest for this year’s turkey pardon. Since 2022, Governor Whitmer has pardoned a turkey before Thanksgiving. 

The naming contest is open until Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 11:59 p.m. 

The submission link for name suggestion is here

Last year, the governor pardoned Dolly Pardon, which was selected from more than 3,900 entries in the statewide contest.

In 2022, the governor pardoned Mitch E. Gander. 

 

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