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Kelsey Grammer says he's considering a run for political office
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Kelsey Grammer says he's considering a run for political office

The Hill · Jun 26, 2026, 4:04 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • Speaking with Us Weekly, the former Frasier and Cheers actor claimed that he would consider a run for political office, in part over a duty he feels he owes the country.
  • It would possibly tick that box for me, in terms of the service I feel I should have given to my fellow man — to my fellow countrymen — that I missed in the military, Grammer told Us Weekly.
  • Grammer, 71, went on to say that he might wait until his youngest children are older if he were to run for public office.

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Speaking with Us Weekly, the former Frasier and Cheers actor claimed that he would consider a run for political office, in part over a duty he feels he owes the country.

It would possibly tick that box for me, in terms of the service I feel I should have given to my fellow man — to my fellow countrymen — that I missed in the military, Grammer told Us Weekly. Maybe that would be the way to do it. I have wrestled with it.

Grammer, 71, went on to say that he might wait until his youngest children are older if he were to run for public office. But he doesn t consider his own age to be a hindrance.

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