United States Secretary of Defense Gary Peters

Michigan, Gary Peters

Michigan Sen. Gary Peters won't run again. What we know about the 2-term senator

Democratic U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, of Michigan, announced Tuesday that he will not run for a third six-year term in 2026 leaving an open Senate seat.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

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

Michigan Sen. Gary Peters says he won't be seeking a third term in 2026. The surprise decision Tuesday again complicates for Democrats in Michigan, who will be forced to defend an open seat in the battleground state for the second straight election cycle.

The New York Times · 2d

Senator Gary Peters, Michigan Democrat, Says He Won’t Run Again in 2026

They will need to defend an open seat in a battleground state that President Trump carried in 2024. And Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ruled out a run.

Iosco County News-Herald1d

Senator Peters receives Navy’s Distinguished Public Service Award

U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) was honored with the Department of the Navy’s Distinguished Public Service Award.

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Defense secretary nominee Hegseth clears last hurdle before confirmation vote

The Senate Thursday advanced President Donald Trump's nomination of Pete Hegseth to serve as secretary of Defense, despite ...

Pete Hegseth Is Sworn In as Defense Secretary After Being Confirmed by Slim Margin

Pete Hegseth has vowed to bring his “warrior” ethos to the Pentagon. Democrats had assailed him as unfit for the job, and his ...

New York Post5d

Kristi Noem confirmed as Trump’s homeland security secretary

South Dakota governor Kristi Noem was confirmed as the United States’ new Secretary of Homeland Security ... Tim Kaine (D-VA), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Gary Peters (D-MI), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH ...

Defense secretary pulls Trump critic Gen. Milley’s security clearance and protective detail

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pulling the security protections and clearance of retired Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark ...

Democrats’ 2026 Problems Have Already Started

Michigan Sen. Gary Peters says he won’t seek re-election in 2026, complicating Democrats’ path to reclaiming the chamber.

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