Pete Buttigieg passes on bid for Michigan Senate and governor, setting up possible 2028 run
Pete Buttigieg announced Thursday he will not run for Michigan’s governorship or the state’s open US Senate seat in 2026, setting up a potential presidential bid in 2028.
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says he won’t run for Senate or governor in Michigan
In a blog post, Buttigieg wrote that he "seriously" considered running for office in 2026 but that the Democratic Party has a "deep and talented bench in Michigan."
Buttigieg rules out Michigan governor and Senate bids
Former Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg said Thursday that he will not run in Michigan's gubernatorial or Senate races next year. Why it matters: Buttigieg, who said he strongly considered bids in both races,
Former Transportation head Pete Buttigieg declines run to be Michigan governor or senator
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced Thursday that he won't be running for office in Michigan next year.
Pete Buttigieg, a Possible 2028 Contender, Won’t Run for Senate in Michigan
The former transportation secretary, who moved to Michigan from Indiana in 2022, had been seen as the most prominent potential candidate in next year’s marquee contest.
Pete Buttigieg won't seek Senate, Michigan governor jobs amid presidential bid speculation
Pete Buttigieg announced that he will not run for U.S. Senate or governor in the state of Michigan, potentially clearing the way to mount a run for president in 2028.
Buttigieg Says He Will Not Run for Michigan Governor, US Senate
Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Thursday that he will not run for governor in Michigan or U.S. Senate next year. "I remain enthusiastic about helping candidates who share our values - and who understand that in this moment,
Pete Buttigieg announces he will not run for Michigan Senate or governor
Pete Buttigieg announced on Thursday that he will not run for Michigan’s Senate seat, opening a path for him to possibly run for president in 2028.
Democrat Governor Gretchen Whitmer 'Grateful' After Meeting with Trump
The Democratic Michigan governor released a statement after meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House.
Garlin Gilchrist declares candidacy for Michigan governor race
Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist has announced his candidacy for the governor's race. The slate for the 2026 election is ...
Michigan offers free pre-k enrollment program; all families are eligible to enroll
This free preschool program has been around for decades in the state of Michigan. But this is the first school year where all ...
Michigan Lieutenant Governor Begins Campaign for State’s Top Job
Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II, a software engineer from Detroit, entered a growing Democratic primary field for governor in a ...
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Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II announces campaign for Michigan governor
LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II launched his campaign for governor of Michigan on Tuesday.
Garlin Gilchrist, Michigan’s first Black LG, launches historic campaign for governor
EXCLUSIVE: The 42-year-old lieutenant governor tells theGrio why he’s the right candidate to take on the “Trump-Musk ...