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Pete Buttigieg: Everyone’s ‘watching the state of Michigan right now’

One of the biggest tests of whether the Democratic Party can rebuild their fractured coalition is Michigan's marquee Senate race.

Published August 8, 2026, 2:10 AM

Updated August 8, 2026, 2:58 AM4.7K

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Pete Buttigieg: Everyone’s ‘watching the state of Michigan right now’

One of the biggest tests of whether the Democratic Party can rebuild their fractured coalition is Michigan's marquee Senate race.

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