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Related: About this forumPotential Democratic candidates for Levin-MI seat.
Jennifer Granholm
Gary Peters
Mark Schauer
Mark Hackel
Geoffrey Feiger
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Potential Democratic candidates for Levin-MI seat. (Original Post)
NPolitics1979
Mar 2013
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reteachinwi
(579 posts)1. Gretchen Whitmer?
tokenlib
(4,186 posts)3. Sen Whitmer decided not to run for Governor for family considerations...
...so I doubt she'd change her mind for the Senate race. OH HOW I WISH SHE'D CHANGE HER MIND. The republicans would get an ASS KICKING.
Bucky
(54,027 posts)2. Tagg Romney
Cha
(297,367 posts)4. I'm wondering if Senator Levin has been mentoring anyone
to help win his seat like it's been reported that Senator Harkin has been doing for Bruce Braley in Iowa?
http://blogs.desmoinesregister.com/dmr/index.php/2013/01/26/braley-calls-harkins-upcoming-retirement-a-huge-loss/article
Purveyor
(29,876 posts)5. Where is former Gov. Blanchard these days? eom
tokenlib
(4,186 posts)6. One day in it appears Gary Peters will be the "establishment choice"...
Peters is making the moves, saying the right words, and counting the money in the war chest. It appears anyone else will be playing catch-up. I honestly don't see a free-for-all or primary scramble to be the Democratic candidate.
NPolitics1979
(613 posts)7. Gary Peters for US Senate
Mark Schauer for Governor. Or Vice Versa.