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."
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 to announce he won't seek U.S. Senate seat in Michigan, source says
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is set to announce that he will not seek an open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan, a move that leaves the door wide open for him to seek a much bigger role as his party’s next presidential nominee.
Buttigieg Says He Will Not Run for Michigan Governor, US Senate
(Reuters) - 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.
Buttigieg expected to announce he won't run for U.S. Senate in Michigan
By passing on bids for the Senate and governor in Michigan, Pete Buttigieg has a path to mount a second run for the White House in 2028.
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.
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.
Pete Buttigieg Decides Not to Enter Michigan Senate Race, Leaving Door Open for Possible 2028 Presidential Run
Pete Buttigieg was 'seriously considering' running to replace Democratic Sen. Gary Peters in the 2026 Michigan Senate race. On March 13, the former transportation secretary ruled a Senate bid out, fre
Pete Buttigieg skipping Michigan Senate run, eyeing 2028 presidential bid
Buttigieg’s decision not to run for Michigan’s Senate seat leaves the race wide open to replace Peters, who unexpectedly announced earlier this year that he would not seek reelection in 2026. Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow has been preparing a bid, while U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens is also considering a run.
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