Gary Peters

American politician and naval officer (born 1958)

IncumbentU.S. Senate — MIDemocraticPast candidateVugol ID VM-WGF-00HG FEC S4MI00355

Ran for U.S. Senate, MI in 2026

Link: vugol.me/p/gary-peters

Roster source: FEC filing (2026-08-26)

Headshot · unitedstates.github.io

Gary Peters — Photo — Photo · peters.senate.gov

Gary Peters — Illustration · Vugol.me — Illustration · Vugol.me
Illustration by Vugol.me, adapted from Official U.S. Congress portrait · Public domain

Races

2026 · U.S. Senate, MI · Primary · Democratic · result not on file · incumbent
2020 · U.S. Senate, MI · General · Democratic · won · 2,732,041 votes (49.9%) · source

Background

Gary Charles Peters is an American politician, lawyer, and former naval officer serving as the senior United States senator from Michigan, a seat he has held since 2015.

A member of the Democratic Party, he was the U.S. representative for Michigan's 14th congressional district, which included the eastern half of Detroit, the Grosse Pointes, Hamtramck, Southfield, and Pontiac, from 2009 to 2015.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 2026-09-24 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Peters

Campaign finance

$7,839,425total raised (2026 cycle)

$6,546,332cash on hand (2026 cycle)

$3,063,365total spent (2026 cycle)

As of 2026-06-30 · Source: FEC

Website and social

Official websitevia Wikidata

Campaign contact: info@petersformichigan.com · source

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Sources

Official portrait — public-domain congressional image set (unitedstates project)
Background — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-09-24 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Peters
Website and social links — Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1494930
Official social accounts — congress-legislators dataset (unitedstates project)
Roster — FEC filing — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/S4MI00355/
photo_headshot — https://unitedstates.github.io/
photo_gallery — https://www.peters.senate.gov/about
photo_gallery — https://www.peters.senate.gov/about
photo_gallery — https://www.peters.senate.gov/about
photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gary_Peters.jpg
photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gary_Peters_20190202_150350.jpg
photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gary_Peters_20190202_150448.jpg
FEC candidate status changed — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/S4MI00355/?cycle=2026

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