Gov. or U.S. Sen. Pete?

December 3, 2023

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg concedes he will not be in that post forever, and so it was only natural to ask him about his future now that he is a legal resident of the state of Michigan. How about running for elective office from his Traverse City base? After all, there are two major vacancies on the state's political horizon — one in the U.S. Senate in 2024 and one in the governor's office in 2026. During a one-on-one exchange with TV-2 Detroit and TV-6 Lansing, the first question was: When you learned that (U.S. Sen.) Debbie Stabenow (D-Lansing)

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