Gary C. Peters
U.S. Senator (D) for Michigan, 68 years old, formerly attorney.
- attorney
- united states navy
- professor
- B.A. Alma College (1980)
- J.D. Wayne State University (1989)
PETERS, Gary C., a Senator and a Representative from Michigan; born in Pontiac, Oakland County, Mich., December 1, 1958; B.A., Alma College, Alma, Mich., 1980; M.B.A., finance, University of Detroit, Detroit, Mich., 1984; J.D., Wayne State University, Detroit, Mich., 1989; M.A., philosophy, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Mich., 2007; diploma, Naval Command and Staff, U.S. Naval War College, Newport, R.I., 2018; M.A., political science, Wayne State University, Detroit, Mich., 2020; United States Navy Reserve, 1993-2000, 2001-2005, attaining the rank of lieutenant commander; assistant vice president, Merrill Lynch, 1980-1989; vice president, UBS/Paine Webber, 1989-2003; arbitrator, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority; instructor, Oakland University, Rochester, Mich., and Wayne State University, Detroit, Mich.; professor, Central Michigan University; member, Rochester Hills, Mich., city council, 1991-1993; member of the Michigan state senate, 1995-2002; unsuccessful candidate for Michigan state attorney general in 2002; chief administrative officer for the bureau of investments, state of Michigan, 2003; lottery commissioner, state of Michigan, 2003-2007; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Eleventh and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2009-January 3, 2015); was not a candidate for reelection to the House of Representatives but was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 2014; reelected in 2020 for the term ending January 3, 2027; chair…
Source: U.S. Congress Bioguide / public-record corporate filings.
Public financial disclosure
Self-reported via the Senate EFD annual disclosure — values are disclosed as ranges, not exact dollars.
- Liabilities
- $0–$0
- Form
- Annual Report
- Filed
- May 2026
Disclosed positions whose sector overlaps with this agency’s jurisdiction. Structural — not an accusation of wrongdoing. Cabinet officials typically divest these at confirmation.
- MSFTMicrosoft Corporation (NASDAQ)$100,001 - $250,000TechnologyRanking Member, Committee on Appropriations on 4 committees including Committee on Appropriations holds Technology-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- LOWLowe's Companies Inc. (NYSE)$100,001 - $250,000Consumer CyclicalRanking Member, Committee on Appropriations on 4 committees including Committee on Appropriations holds Consumer Cyclical-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- MSFTMicrosoft Corporation (NASDAQ)$100,001 - $250,000TechnologyRanking Member, Committee on Appropriations on 4 committees including Committee on Appropriations holds Technology-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- LOWLowe's Companies Inc. (NYSE)$100,001 - $250,000Consumer CyclicalRanking Member, Committee on Appropriations on 4 committees including Committee on Appropriations holds Consumer Cyclical-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- ABBVAbbVie Inc. (NYSE)$50,001 - $100,000PharmaceuticalRanking Member, Committee on Appropriations on 4 committees including Committee on Appropriations holds Pharmaceutical-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- CSCOCisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ)$50,001 - $100,000TechnologyRanking Member, Committee on Appropriations on 4 committees including Committee on Appropriations holds Technology-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- 1.UBS Bank USA Core Savings$500,001 - $1,000,000
- 2.Congressional Federal$250,001 - $500,000
- 3.Vanguard Wellington Fund (VWELX)$250,001 - $500,000
- 4.SGOViShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF$100,001 - $250,000
- 5.MSFTMicrosoft Corporation (NASDAQ)⚑Technology$100,001 - $250,000
- 6.LOWLowe's Companies Inc. (NYSE)⚑Consumer Cyclical$100,001 - $250,000
- 7.UBS Bank USA Core Savings$100,001 - $250,000
- 8.FXAIXFidelity 500 Index Fund$100,001 - $250,000
- 9.SHWThe Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE)$100,001 - $250,000
- 10.JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE)$50,001 - $100,000
- 11.United States Senate Federal Credit Union$50,001 - $100,000
- 12.VASVXVanguard Whitehall Funds Selected Value Fund$50,001 - $100,000
- 13.MDYSPDR S&P MidCap 400 ETF (NYSEArca)$50,001 - $100,000
- 14.Metlife$50,001 - $100,000
- 15.WMTWal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE)$50,001 - $100,000
- 16.ECLEcolab Inc. (NYSE)$50,001 - $100,000
- 17.VMFXXVanguard Federal Money Market Fund$50,001 - $100,000
- 18.FSMDXFidelity Mid Cap Index Fund$50,001 - $100,000
- 19.UBSUBS Group AG (NYSE)$50,001 - $100,000
- 20.ABBVAbbVie Inc. (NYSE)⚑Pharmaceutical$50,001 - $100,000
- 21.PGThe Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE)$50,001 - $100,000
- 22.BACBank of America Corporation (NYSE)$50,001 - $100,000
- 23.VTEBVanguard Tax-Exempt Bond Index Fund - ETF Shares$50,001 - $100,000
- 24.Transamerica Advisors Life Insurance$50,001 - $100,000
- 25.CSCOCisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ)⚑Technology$50,001 - $100,000
Track record by window
W. P. Carey (WPC)+$3.1K(+9.5%)Disclosed trades · 1 of 31
All filings →| Filed | Trade date | Type | Stock | Smart move? | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2026 | Dec 12, 2025 26 days to disclose | ↓sold | Intel Corp -- ⚑ Technology · Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs | Flat·+0.0% +28.8% vs S&P 500 | $15K-$50K $15,001 - $50,000 100.0% of book |
Their record vs the S&P 500
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Oversight committees · 4
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Recent legislative activity · 40 bills
20 sponsored, 20 cosponsored in the 119th Congress. Color-coded by sector — yellow chips mark bills that overlap a sector this politician has actually traded in.
- SWAT Act of 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- A resolution raising awareness of lake sturgeon.Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1937-1938)
- A resolution designating the week of May 10 through May 16, 2026, as "National Police Week".Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2313; text: CR S2310)
- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that over 25 years of real-world evidence and hundreds of peer-reviewed studies proving that mifepristone is safe and effective should be respected, and law and policy governing access to lifesaving, time-sensitive medication abortion care in the United States should be equitable, transparent, and based on the best available peer-reviewed evidence-based science.Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2309-2310)
- A resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho.Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2205; text: CR S2203)
- A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2026.Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2175)
- A resolution commending the American Chemical Society on the occasion of its 150th anniversary and recognizing its many years of service to the United States.Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2135)
- A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3, 2026, through May 9, 2026, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2135)
- A resolution designating April 2026 as "Financial Literacy Month".Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2076-2077; text: CR S2084-2085)
- North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Absentee and Mail Voter Protection ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
- A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Safe Digging Month.Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1789-1790; text: CR S1788)
- Stop CHEATERS ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- NASA UAS Detection ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Facilitating Useful Loss Limitations to Help Our Unique Service Economy (FULL HOUSE) ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 362.
- Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
- Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Rural America Health Corps ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- AFTER Act of 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1581-1582)