Gary C. Peters, U.S. Senator

Gary C. Peters

U.S. Senator● In office
Born
December 1, 1958
Current age
67
Home state
Michigan
Party
Democratic
In office
U.S. Senator, Michigan (present)
On the ballot
2008–2020
5-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Peters5.0M
Opponents4.5M
5
Elections run

Between 2008 and 2020, Gary C. Peters ran in 5 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and U.S. Senate), winning all 5. Peters's biggest single-election total was 2,734,568 votes, in the 2020 U.S. Senate election in Michigan. Peters's closest win came in the 2010 U.S. House election in Michigan's District 9, decided by 6,405 votes.

Browse every U.S. Senate election in Michigan, every U.S. House race in Michigan's District 14, or every U.S. House race in Michigan's District 9.

How many votes has Gary C. Peters received?

Gary C. Peters has received 5,018,995 popular votes across 5 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–0.

Election history

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000595) and Wikidata (Q1494930). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Gary C. Peters: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/gary-peters. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.