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Democrat Abdul El-Sayed defeats Republican Mike Rogers in key Michigan Senate race

NPR News·November 4, 2026·1 min read

Democrat Abdul El-Sayed defeated Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan's Senate race on Tuesday, becoming the first Muslim American elected to the Senate. His campaign tested how an antiestablishment left-wing candidate performs in a perennial Midwest battleground. The win flips a key seat and signals shifting dynamics in a state that often decides national elections.

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