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Gary C. Peters

U.S. Senator for MI (Democratic)

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Representative Review Published September 27, 2026
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Gary C. Peters is the U.S. Senator for MI, a member of the Democratic party, serving in this chamber since 2015.

Person details

Full legal name
Gary C. Peters
Birth year
1958
Office
U.S. Senator for MI
Role
U.S. Senator
Level of government
Federal
State
MI
Party affiliation
Democratic
Year took office
2015
In office
Yes
Bioguide ID
P000595

Last elected in 2020 with 49.9% of the vote. Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab.

Committees

  • Senate Committee on Appropriations
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations: Energy and Water Development Subcommittee
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations: Department of Homeland Security Subcommittee
  • Senate Committee on Appropriations: Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
  • Senate Committee on Armed Services
  • Senate Committee on Armed Services: Airland Subcommittee
  • Senate Committee on Armed Services: Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee
  • Senate Committee on Armed Services: Cybersecurity Subcommittee
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries Subcommittee
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety Subcommittee Ranking Member
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Telecommunications and Media Subcommittee
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness Subcommittee
  • Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Ranking Member
  • Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Border Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs Subcommittee Ex Officio
  • Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Disaster Management, District of Columbia, and Census Subcommittee Ex Officio
  • Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Subcommittee Ex Officio

Voting record

Votes more liberally than 62% of the Senate in the 119th Congress, across 879 roll-call votes.

Source: Voteview (Lewis, Poole, Rosenthal et al.), estimated from every roll-call vote.

Campaign finance

2025–2026 election cycle, through June 30, 2026.

Raised
$248,405
Spent
$830,402
Cash on hand
$6,546,332
From individuals
$18,622

Source: Federal Election Commission.

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