Dedicated Issues··Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 10:30 AM

El-Sayed declares victory in Michigan Senate race #shorts

Democrat Abdul El-Sayed pulled off a stunning defeat over Republican Mike Rogers in the crucial Michigan Senate contest, shattering conventional wisdom that a hard-left candidate couldn’t win a purple battleground. El-Sayed is now the first Muslim elected to the Senate in US history. “Michigan, we did it,” El-Sayed said at a victory party in Detroit.

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