Jan 14, 2025 · There is speculation that former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg will run, as he now lives in Traverse City.

Jan 14, 2025 · U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg — who moved to Michigan in recent years — has also fielded calls pushing for him to run. Nesbitt called himself a “small town farm boy” raised on...

Jan 14, 2025 · In a video announcement Tuesday morning, Michigan Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt (R-Porter Twp.) officially became the first Republican candidate to throw his hat into the ring for Michigan governor in 2026. ... Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, who told the Detroit News on Monday that he ...

Jan 14, 2025 · U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg — who moved to Michigan in recent years — has also fielded calls pushing for him to run. Nesbitt called himself a “small town farm boy” raised on “faith, patriotism, traditional family values” in a campaign video announcing his 2026 gubernatorial bid.

Jan 19, 2025 · While Nesbitt did not comment on possible challengers in the GOP primary process, he has some guesses as to who may enter the race in search of the Democratic nomination; some reports indicate that outgoing Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and current Michigan Democratic Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson could be weighing runs.

Jan 14, 2025 · Michigan Republican Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt announced on Tuesday that he is running for governor, becoming the first GOP candidate to enter a 2026 race that promises to be competitive. Nesbitt, 44, said in a video posted on X that “Michiganders deserve so much better than what they’re getting from these Democrats up in Lansing.”

Jan 14, 2025 · U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg — who moved to Michigan in recent years — has also fielded calls pushing for him to run. Nesbitt called himself a “small town farm boy” raised on...

Nov 9, 2024 · Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg - as the former presidential candidate now lives in Traverse City. And if anybody else wants on the list to replace Whitmer, Tim Skubick wouldn't mind...

Jan 15, 2025 · State Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt (R-Porter Township) announced Tuesday that he is seeking the Republican nomination for governor on the 2026 ballot. “Michiganders deserve so much better than what they’re getting from these Democrats up in Lansing,” he said in a video posted online.

Dec 10, 2024 · Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, who is from Indiana, is weighing a run for governor of Michigan in 2026, multiple sources told the Detroit News.