Gerald Ford

Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was the 38th president of the United States. He became president after Richard Nixon resigned in 1974 and served until 1977.

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John McCain

John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American politician and naval officer who represented Arizona in the United States Congress for over 35 years. He first served as a U.S. representative from 1983 to 1987 and later as a U.S.

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John Conyers

John James Conyers Jr. (May 16, 1929 – October 27, 2019) was an American politician from the Democratic Party who served as a U.S. representative from Michigan from 1965 to 2017.

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John Dingell

John David Dingell Jr. (pronounced DING-gəl; July 8, 1926 – February 7, 2019) was an American politician from Michigan who worked as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1955 until 2015. He was part of the Democratic Party and held the record for serving the longest time in Congress in American history.

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Gary Peters

Gary Charles Peters (born December 1, 1958) is an American politician, lawyer, and former Navy officer who has been the senior U.S. senator from Michigan since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the U.S.

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Debbie Stabenow

Deborah Ann Stabenow (born April 29, 1950) is an American politician who worked as a U.S. senator from Michigan from 2001 to 2025. She is a member of the Democratic Party and was the first woman from Michigan to serve as a U.S.

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Sander Levin

Sander Martin Levin (born September 6, 1931) is an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1983 to 2019. He represented Michigan’s 9th congressional district, which was numbered as the 17th district from 1983 to 1993 and as the 12th district from 1993 to 2013. Levin is a member of the Democratic Party from Michigan.

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Carl Levin

Carl Milton Levin was born on June 28, 1934, and passed away on July 29, 2021. He was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Michigan from 1979 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he led the Senate Armed Services Committee from 2001 to 2003 and again from 2007 to 2015.

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Donald Riegle

Donald Wayne Riegle Jr. ( / ˈ r iː ɡ ə l / REE -gəl ; born February 4, 1938) is an American politician, author, and businessman who is from Michigan. He served five terms as a representative and three terms as a senator in the U.S.

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Guy Vander Jagt

Guy Adrian Vander Jagt ( / ˌ v æ n d ər ˈ dʒ æ k / VAN -dər JAK ; August 26, 1931 – June 22, 2007) was an American lawyer, pastor, and Republican politician from Michigan. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1966 to 1993 and led the National Republican Congressional Committee.

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