US EditionPeter Meijer Moves Closer to Senate Bid in Michigan
- Peter Meijer, a former congressman from Michigan, is considering running for Senate in 2024 to combat President Biden's economic policies and address issues such as border security and America's international image. Meijer previously served one term in Congress but lost re-election after voting to impeach former President Trump.
- Other lesser-known Republicans, including Nikki Snyder, Michael Hoover, Alexandria Taylor, and Ezra Scott, are also running for Senate in Michigan. Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig is exploring a bid as well.
- On the Democratic side, third-term Rep. Elissa Slotkin is leading the field, with candidates such as Hill Harper, Pamela Pugh, Leslie Love, Nasser Beydoun, and Zack Burns entering the race.
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Former Rep. Peter Meijer launches exploratory committee for Michigan Senate bid
Former Rep. Peter Meijer (R-Mich.) launched an exploratory committee for a possible U.S. Senate run, taking the first step toward entering the competitive race for the open seat in 2024. A filing with the Internal Revenue Service formally launched the Meijer for Senate Exploratory Committee, with the stated purpose to “test the waters for a…
Former Rep. Peter Meijer takes first step toward Senate run in Michigan
Peter Meijer. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, file) Former Rep. Peter Meijer takes first step toward Senate run in Michigan Cami Mondeaux August 31, 02:47 PM August 31, 02:47 PM Video Embed Peter Meijer has formed a Senate exploratory committee, marking the former House Republican’s first steps toward launching a bid to replace the retiring Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) in a key swing state that could determine …
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