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Pete Buttigieg taking ‘serious look’ at Michigan Senate run

Michigan Democratic Sen. Gary Peters will not run for reelection, opening a key Senate seat in 2026

Michigan Sen. Gary Peters, who led the Democrats’ Senate campaign efforts the past two election cycles, has announced he will not seek a third term in 2026, creating a highly contested battleground seat expected to be highly coveted by both parties.

USA Today · 18h

Sources: Former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg looking at U.S. Senate run in Michigan

Buttigieg is reportedly weighing a run for U.S. Senate in the seat that will be vacated by outgoing Democratic Michigan Sen. Gary Peters.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Key Senate Battleground Opens as Gary Peters Exits Michigan Race

Democratic Michigan Senator Gary Peters has announced he will not seek a third term in 2026, giving Republicans a top target in a state likely to become a major midterm battleground. Peters, who won reelection in 2020 by a narrow margin of less than 2 points,

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Pete Hegseth grilled over leadership experience during defense secretary confirmation hearing

Senators argued that Pete Hegseth does not have the management experience to lead the military's 3.4 million service members ...

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Slotkin, Peters hit Pete Hegseth with questions at Senate hearing for Pentagon nominee

peppered former Fox News commentator and former Army National Guard officer Pete Hegseth as to whether he would reject ..

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Sen. Peters Says Hegseth Not Ready to Manage Pentagon Bureaucracy

Pete Hegseth at his confirmation hearing. (Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) In response to questions from Sen. Gary Peters (D., Mich.), Pete Hegseth said he hasn’t managed more than 200 ...

Senate panel advances Defense secretary nominee Hegseth on party-line vote

The Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday voted to advance Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s nominee to serve as secretary ...

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Sen. Peters says Hegseth would lower standards if he became defense secretary

Mich., said President-elect Trump's pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, lacks the experience and qualifications need to lead the defense department.

JD Vance Breaks Senate Tie to Confirm Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Pete Hegseth as defense secretary. Vice President JD Vance cast a rare tie-breaking vote to ...

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Scoop: Key GOP senator who hesitated on Pete Hegseth pushes Kash Patel for FBI

N.C., is going all in on Kash Patel despite being a holdout on Pete Hegseth, whose confirmation came down to the wire.

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Fox News and CNN react to nutso Pete Hegseth hearing: 'Mind-boggling' | Opinion

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's pick for secretary of Defense, sat for a brutal four-hour confirmation hearing that was absolutely unhinged TV.

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Slotkin, Peters hammer Trump's pick to lead Pentagon at Senate confirmation hearing

Washington ― Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth clashed with a Michigan ... A full Senate vote could come next week. Sen. Gary Peters, a Bloomfield Township Democrat who is Michigan's ...

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Who else is going to retire from the Senate?

Michigan Democrat Gary Peters won’t be the only senator to retire this cycle, at least according to almost a century of ...

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