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ET Feb. 20, 2020 CLOSE Peters was born in 1958 in Pontiac, Michigan. Peters' second largest campaign contributor was Dow Chemical, which called for expanded hydraulic fracturing in Michigan and elsewhere in the United States.The National Republican Senatorial Committee called on Peters to return campaign contributions from the National Treasury Employees Union, the union that represents IRS employees. As of October 2019, Peters had only a narrow lead against his Republican opponent, John James. QuanTez Pressley, Rev. Peters received $8,500 in campaign contributions from the union. Gary is focused on strengthening our middle class by protecting access to quality, affordable health care, preparing Michigan for the jobs of tomorrow and helping our small businesses grow. He is on the ballot in the Democratic primary on August 4, 2020. There is some concern that Peters is not sufficiently well known among Michigan voters. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., walks on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020, in Washington. And when corporate executives rewarded themselves with taxpayer funded bailout bonuses, Gary Peters led the fight to hold them accountable by writing and passing a bill to reclaim this money. We need to move towards a results-driven, sustainable, health care system that puts the well-being of our families first. Peters was one of 13 Democratic lawmakers who were asked repeatedly to release emails pertaining to the 2013 IRS controversy, but he declined.Peters won re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2010.
(Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. Sign Up . took in $1.9 million in the first quarter of 2019, his campaign announced Wednesday morning. Gary Peters leading John James in new poll of Michigan Senate race Todd Spangler , Detroit Free Press Published 2:02 p.m. "Excerpt: "In Congress, Gary stood with President Obama and voted to pass the historic Affordable Care Act despite continual attacks from the Tea Party. Connecting local workers with local employers. And everyone agrees using his death as an excuse to loot & burn is criminal,” he said. Peters, along with Sen. Doug Jones of Alabama, is one of just two Senate Democrats running for re-election in a state that Trump won in 2016. "Excerpt: "As part of this work, Peters helped create the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - the first agency dedicated entirely to protecting regular Americans from abusive and predatory lending practices.
QuanTez Pressley during an Aug. 7 … DETROIT – A retired major general and former appointee of Republican Gov. LANSING, Mich. — In three months, U.S. Sen. Gary Peters raised $5.2 million in his campaign for reelection. A new poll finds a large majority of Michigan voters are uncertain if U.S. Sen. Gary Peters (D) should be reelected in November.Thirty percent of the likely voters said it is time for someone new, while a majority — 51 percent — weren’t sure.When the poll gauged support for Peters against Republican challenger John James, Peters fared a little better than the referendum question as 36 percent of respondents said they support Peters, while 30 percent said they back James.“After a six-year term, and with less than five months to go before the general election, Gary Peters has yet to convince voters why he deserves a second term,” MRG owner Jenell Leonard said in the release.“This despite being on television for several months now. Wendell Anthony and Rev. He also served in the United States Naval Reserve from 1993 to 2000 and from 2001 to 2005. $15 . Peters is a former Lt.
“Everyone agrees George Floyd’s murder deserves justice. He has also not been shy when it comes to throwing himself into politics including publicly criticizing the Department of Defense in 2017.The announcement of the veteran support group comes just days after the National Republican Senatorial Committee began running television ads calling into question Peters’ voting record on veterans issues.Military service has been a running theme during the race for Peters’ seat.
There were no incumbents in this race. RealClearPolitics - Election 2020 - Michigan Senate - James vs. Peters Yet despite being one of the most unknown senators, Peters remains far ahead in most polls. Freshman U.S. Sen. Gary Peters (D-Bloomfield Twp.)