Abdul El-Sayed Chances Against Rogers Compared to McMorrow, Stevens—Polls
Summary
Abdul El-Sayed, a Democrat, is running for the U.S. Senate seat in Michigan and believes he can beat Republican Mike Rogers by seven points. Recent polls show a close race, with El-Sayed trailing Rogers and other Democratic candidates like Haley Stevens and Mallory McMorrow in some surveys.Key Facts
- Abdul El-Sayed is competing in the Democratic primary to replace retiring Senator Gary Peters in Michigan.
- Michigan is a key battleground state that narrowly supported President Donald Trump in 2024.
- El-Sayed claims he can win against Rogers by a seven-point margin if given time.
- Polls show a tight race: one survey ties El-Sayed and Rogers at 43% each, while Stevens and McMorrow lead Rogers slightly in other polls.
- Another poll shows Rogers leading all Democratic candidates by small margins.
- Republicans have not won a Senate race in Michigan for over 30 years but see this as a good chance due to Trump’s previous success and Democratic primary divisions.
- The Cook Political Report calls the race a toss-up, meaning it is very competitive and could go either way.
- Stevens’ campaign states she consistently beats Rogers in polls and has strong support in Detroit and among Black voters.
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