Gary Peters
U.S. Senator from Michigan
Born
December 1st, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Born in 1958, this American politician served in various political roles, including as a member of the United States Senate representing Michigan. Serving since 2015, held a previous position in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2009 to 2013, after serving in the Michigan State Senate. Focus areas included economic development and infrastructure.
Served as a U.S. Senator from Michigan
Represented Michigan's 14th congressional district
Contributed to legislation on economic growth
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