Pete Buttigieg, formerly mayor of South Bend, Ind., said he is “taking a serious look” at Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat, ...

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Mike Rogers, who narrowly lost to Democrat Elissa Slotkin in the state's 2024 Senate race, is also expected to soon announce another candidacy. McMorrow has gained a large following since her ...

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is considering a run for Michigan’s Senate seat, the latest development to ...

Candidate for U.S. Senate loses close race after investigation reveals he registered to vote at a home where he does not live Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Elissa Slotkin were engaged in ...

Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is "seriously focused" on a potential bid for Senate after ruling out a ...

Hegseth refuses to answer questions from Senator Elissa Slotkin as to whether he ... that she is “independent” and will stand up to her husband, saying she doesn’t always “agree with ...

Elissa Slotkin, is 48, which kinda makes her, compared to her aged colleagues ... But, he is gay, in a same-sex marriage and raising kids with his husband, and he will be targeted by anti-gay ...

Out former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and out Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel are leading the pack in an ...

Pete Buttigieg and Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow are weighing whether to mount a campaign for Michigan’s Senate seat after Sen. Gary Peters announced he wouldn’t seek another term.

Since election season never truly ends anymore, the political jockeying for 2026 is well underway in Michigan. Thanks to term limits, the Mitten State will have every executive office open, as well as ...