Michigan's Gary Peters won't run for US Senate reelection next year
Democrat Gary Peters' announcement means Michigan will have an open U.S. Senate seat for the second time in two years.
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Sen. Gary Peters won't seek reelection in 2026, setting up a key race in Michigan
Democratic Sen. Gary Peters won't seek re-election when his term is up in January 2027, setting up another important U.S. Senate race in Michigan.
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What Gary Peters stepping aside means for Michigan's 2026 Senate race
The news of Democratic Sen. Gary Peters not seeking reelection in 2026 is already leading to a lot of voters and experts considering what happens next in our state.
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Sen. Gary Peters plans to step down when term ends in 2027
U.S. Sen. Gary Peters said he will not seek reelection when his term ends in 2027, when he plans to dedicate more time to family. The Bloomfield Township Democrat announced his upcoming retirement in a 5-minute video uploaded online.
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Michigan Sen. Gary Peters says he won’t seek re-election in 2026, complicating Democrats’ path to reclaiming the chamber.