Pete Buttigieg, formerly mayor of South Bend, Ind., said he is “taking a serious look” at Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat, ...

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A new poll suggests Buttigieg would be the front-runner against other Democrats in the battleground state's 2026 Senate race.

Patrick Healy, the deputy Opinion editor, hosted an online conversation with the Times Opinion columnists Michelle Goldberg ...

Since election season never truly ends anymore, the political jockeying for 2026 is well underway in Michigan. Thanks to term limits, the Mitten State will have every executive office open, as well as ...

Patel’s confirmation hearing was a farce. His scheme was obvious. He was trying to assure senators that he shouldn’t be ...

Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is said to be considering a bid for the Senate following Sen. Gary Peters’s (D-Mich.) decision not to seek reelection. Buttigieg confirmed ...

The second Trump administration is trying to confuse and distract America from its agenda by arguing against the plain meaning of words.

Donald Trump called former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg as “a disaster,” blaming him for the Federal Aviation ...