Gary Peters' exit creates a highly contested U.S. Senate battleground seat expected to be coveted by both major political parties.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is praising U.S. Sen. Gary Peters for his years of service as he says he will not run for reelection.

A former state senator started using the phrase in 2014, when he served with Gretchen Whitmer in the Michigan Senate.

Gary Peters stunned and staggered Michigan ... Michigan’s 2026 election will feature an open set for governor — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer cannot seek re-election because of term limits ...

Democratic Sen. Gary Peters of Michigan announced Tuesday that he will not seek reelection in 2026, leaving Congress at the end of his second term and opening up a highly competitive battleground ...

Michigan Sen. Gary Peters won’t seek reelection in next year, opening up a key seat in a swing state won twice by Donald Trump.

And Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ruled out a run. By Shane Goldmacher and Katie Glueck Senator Gary Peters of Michigan announced on Tuesday that he would not run for re-election in 2026, forcing ...

The Detroit News first reported Peters’ decision. Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued her statement on Senator Gary Peters. “Senator Gary Peters has been a steadfast champion for Michigan. “As a member ...

U.S. Sen. Gary Peters announced this week he will not seek reelection, setting the stage for a potentially crowded 2026 race.

Gary Peters of Michigan on Tuesday announced he will not ... It also comes at a time when some top Democrats could be strong candidates, including Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who is term limited, and ...

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is eyeing a potential bid to represent Michigan in the US Senate after Democrat Gary Peters announced Tuesday he would not seek a third term, leaving ...

U.S. Sen. Gary Peters shocked Michigan by announcing that he won't run for re-election. So ... what comes next?