Garlin Gilchrist

Garlin Gilchrist
Gilchrist in 2023
64th Lieutenant Governor of Michigan
Assumed office
January 1, 2019
GovernorGretchen Whitmer
Preceded byBrian Calley
Personal details
Born
Garlin Gilchrist II

(1982-09-25) September 25, 1982
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseEllen Gilchrist
Children3
EducationUniversity of Michigan (BS)

Garlin Gilchrist II (born September 25, 1982) is an American politician and engineer serving as the 64th lieutenant governor of Michigan since 2019 under Governor Gretchen Whitmer. A member of the Democratic Party, he is a candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 2026 Michigan gubernatorial election.