It’s no surprise that all the Senate’s Democrats voted against confirming new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (“Pete Hegseth overcomes attacks to narrowly win Senate confirmation as defense secretary,” ...

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Expected to be among the names most circulated for the position is Pete Buttigieg, the former U.S. transportation ... about a ...

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

Sen. Gary Peters's decision to retire will affect control of the Senate, presidential aspirants and the rise or fall of other notable figures in Michigan politics.

The former presidential candidate and transportation secretary enjoys a high name ID that could prove formidable, if he ...

The former transportation secretary and mayor of South Bend, Indiana, Pete Buttigieg, holds a commanding lead in the 2026 ...

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

Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist has ruled out a U.S. Senate run, while progressive Abdul El-Sayed is considering a bid for ...

Michigan Sen. Gary Peters’s (D) unexpected decision to not seek another term in 2026 has scrambled what was already expected ...

The former transportation secretary had been weighing a run for governor or a 2028 presidential campaign, which he could ...

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