Peter Meijer is an American politician and business analyst who represented Michigan's 3rd congressional district as a U.S. Representative from 2021 to 2023. Affiliated with the Republican Party, Meijer was a candidate for the 2024 United States Senate election in Michigan, aiming to succeed Debbie Stabenow. However, he withdrew from the race on April 26, 2024. His brief tenure in Congress and subsequent Senate campaign highlight his involvement in contemporary American politics.
November 2023: Meijer Announces Senate Candidacy
In November 2023, Peter Meijer announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate in 2024 after Debbie Stabenow announced her retirement. During this time, despite past criticisms of Donald Trump, Meijer also stated that he would support Trump if he became the Republican Party nominee.
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