Buttigieg Eyes Michigan Senate Race in 2026: A Controversial Bid
Pete Buttigieg’s contemplation of a Michigan Senate run in 2026 has sparked a lively debate. The possibility of him challenging for the seat currently held by Gary Peters presents an intriguing scenario, but one that’s met with a range of opinions, from enthusiastic support to staunch opposition.
The most prominent concern revolves around Buttigieg’s relatively recent move to Michigan. Many question whether a candidate perceived as an outsider can effectively connect with the electorate and garner the necessary support to win a statewide election. His lack of established roots in the state could be easily weaponized by opponents, painting him as a “carpetbagger” and undermining his credibility.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood