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Pete Buttigieg, Michigan and Senate

Pete Buttigieg won’t seek US Senate seat in Michigan, leaving door wide open for 2028 run

SAUGATUCK, Mich. (AP) — Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced 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.

New York Post on MSN · 1d

Pete Buttigieg announces he’s not running for open Senate seat — leaving door open for 2028 presidential bid

Pete Buttigieg is expected to announce Thursday that he will not run for Michigan’s open Senate seat — leaving the door open for an expected presidential campaign, according to a report.

CNN on MSN · 23h

Pete Buttigieg passes on bid for Michigan Senate and governor, setting up possible 2028 run

Pete Buttigieg is expected to forgo a run for Michigan’s open US Senate seat in 2026, according to two people familiar with the former Transportation Secretary’s plans, setting up a potential presidential bid in 2028.

Senate, Jeanne Shaheen

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Shaheen’s Retirement Opens Competitive Senate Seat in 2026

New Hampshire Senator Jeanne Shaheen will not run for reelection in 2026, opening up a competitive seat and complicating Democrats’ efforts to reclaim the Senate majority.

The Hill on MSN · 2d

Shaheen to retire, setting up battle for New Hampshire Senate seat

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, the senior Democratic senator from New Hampshire, has announced she will not run for reelection in 2026, creating an open-seat race in a battleground state former Vice

Politico · 2d

Pappas considering Senate run after Shaheen announces retirement

Chris Pappas is considering a run for Senate after Sen. Jeanne Shaheen announced her retirement Wednesday, while former Rep. Annie Kuster told POLITICO she would take a “serious look” at the seat if he doesn’t run.

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Democrats have to defend another open seat in uphill battle to win Senate majority

New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s departure will add another Senate seat for Democrats to defend without an incumbent after Sens. Gary Peters of Michigan and Tina Smith of Minnesota ...

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Mehmet Oz will testify before a Senate committee today to become head of nation’s Medicare, Medicaid programs

The hearing falls on a busy day in Washington as Congress has until midnight to pass a spending bill to avoid a government ...

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To Win McConnell’s Senate Seat, Kentucky Hopefuls Run Away From Mitch

As the contest turns nasty, onetime allies of Senate Republicans’ former leader are now seeking President Trump’s endorsement ...

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Whole Hog Politics: Your way-too-early Senate race ratings

Tariffs tax approval; Dems jockey for 2028 position; Elon-gated; Biden hemmed in Harris; a wild commute As Senate Democrats agonize over whether to help Republicans avoid a government ...