Democratic Sen. Gary Peters won’t run for re-election in Michigan in 2026, creating a pivotal open Senate seat in one of the ...

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

Michigan Democratic Senator Gary Peters will not seek re-election to a third term when his current one expires in January ...

Gary Peters (D-Mich ... as something you do your whole life,” Peters told the outlet. The news has major ramifications on the 2026 map for Democrats, who will see the senior Michigan senator ...

Washington — Sen. Gary Peters, a Michigan Democrat, said he won't seek reelection in 2026, in a surprise announcement that opens up a key seat in the battleground state. Peters, 66, has ...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — 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 ...

Gary Peters of Michigan ... you do your whole life.” Peters’ unexpected exit adds pressure to Democrats, who are already facing a challenging 2026 Senate map. The party is defending ...

Gary Peters, who first won his seat in 2014 ... when Democrats held all of their swing district seats and flipped a seat in Pennsylvania. In 2024, Democrats lost four seats — in Pennsylvania ...

LANSING, Mich. — (AP) — 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 ...

Gary Peters announced Tuesday that he won’t run ... when it could be one of the top battlegrounds on the Senate map. It’s unclear who might run to replace Peters from either party. To the extent ...