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Democratic Sen. Gary Peters of Michigan Will Not Run for Reelection, Opening a Key Senate Seat in 2026
The 66-year-old’s unexpected decision Tuesday to step aside after just two terms comes as a surprise and poses a challenge ...
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Whitmer won't run for open U.S. Senate seat, but Buttigieg reportedly considering it
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said she will not run for the open U.S. Senate that will be vacated by retiring Sen. Gary ...
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Gary Peters Steps Aside: Michigan Braces for a Defining 2026 Senate Race
It's no secret that change is sweeping through Michigan’s political landscape in a way that stirs conversation at every ...
Michigan Senate contest scrambles fight for next governor
After Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) announced Tuesday he wouldn’t be seeking reelection, Michigan got another hotly contested open ...
Buttigieg, McMorrow Weigh Bids to Seek Michigan Senate Seat
Pete Buttigieg and State Senator Mallory McMorrow are weighing whether to mount a campaign for Michigan’s Senate seat after ...
Open Senate seat puts Democrats on defense in Michigan
His unexpected retirement in the battleground states comes in an already difficult Senate cycle for Democrats.
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Democratic Sen. Gary Peters not running for reelection, opening up battleground Michigan seat in 2026
Democratic Sen. Gary Peters of Michigan announced Tuesday that he will not seek reelection in 2026, leaving Congress at the ...
Gary Peters not running for reelection in battleground Michigan
Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) will not seek reelection in 2026, unexpectedly leaving an open seat in the swing state as Democrats already face a tough road to reclaim the majority.