Gary C. Peters

U.S. Senator · Michigan · Democrat · Ranking Member, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

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Background

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Background

  • 1993–2000Lieutenant commander, United States Navy Reserve1Official record
  • Wayne State University1Official record
  • OccupationMilitary officer1Official record
  • OccupationUniversity teacher1Official record
  • OccupationMediator1Official record
  • OccupationInstructor1Official record
  • EducationMaster of Arts in Philosophy, Michigan State University, 20071Official record
  • EducationJuris Doctor, Wayne State University, 19891Official record
  • EducationMaster of Business Administration, University of Detroit Mercy, 19841Official record
  • EducationBachelor of Arts, Alma College, 19802Official record
  • EducationWayne State University Law School1Official record

Offices held

  • 1995–2002State Senate of Michigan1Official record

Sources

  1. govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CDIR-2022-10-26/html/CDIR-2022-10-26-MI… · Official record
  2. bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl · Official record

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Résumé and contact

Career in Congress

  • U.S. Senate, MichiganDemocrat2015–present
  • U.S. House, MI-14Democrat2013–2015
  • U.S. House, MI-9Democrat2009–2013

Seat

Seat
Class 2, senior senator
Current term
2021–2027
Age
67

Committees and roles

All committees

Contact

DC office
202-224-6221
724 Hart Senate Office Building
District offices
Detroit, Grand Rapids, Lansing, Marquette, Pontiac, Flint, Traverse City
Instagram
sengarypeters

Elsewhere

Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov · OpenSecrets

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