Another potential candidate may be state Sen. Mallory McMorrow, a Democrat whose profile has risen thanks to a viral floor speech she gave in 2022. The Detroit News first reported Peters' decision. 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. creating a highly contested battleground seat expected to be coveted by both major political parties. a Democrat whose profile has risen thanks to a viral floor speech she gave in 2022 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 highly contested battleground seat expected to be coveted by both major political parties.. The 66-year-old's unexpected decision Tuesday to step aside after just two terms comes as a surprise and Reusse: From a no-name hire to the top of the NFL coaching world, Chiefs' Reid goes for ring No. 4 Michigan Sen. Gary Peters, who led the Democrats' Senate campaign efforts the past two election Democratic Sen. Gary Peters announced Tuesday that he won't run for re-election in Michigan in 2026, creating a pivotal open-seat election next year in one of the most tightly divided swing Ranking Member Senator Gary Peters, a Michigan Democrat, speaks at the confirmation hearing for Kristi Noem, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Homeland Security, in Senator Gary Peters of Michigan announced on Tuesday that he would not run for re-election in 2026, forcing Democrats to defend an open seat in a battleground state that President Trump won in The Official U.S. Senate website of Senator Gary Peters of Michigan. Skip to content For Veterans; 2025 Congressionally Directed Spending Requests ; Federal Grants Guide ; Newsroom. Press Releases; In The News; Videos; Photos; Contact. Get Updates. Home Logo Link. Newsroom Videos 02.13.24. 02/08/24 Floor Speech

Full. View; Tweet; Share Example video title will go here for this video Next up in 5 Sen. Gary Peters delivered a full speech on day two of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Gary Peters says he's 'confident' Dems will win all battleground states. 08/19/2024 05:29 PM EDT