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Rogers set to skip Michigan Senate debate over outlet’s ‘favoritism’ toward El-Sayed

Rogers set to skip Michigan Senate debate over outlet’s ‘favoritism’ toward El-Sayed

Summary

Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers will not attend Tuesday’s debate against Abdul El-Sayed. Rogers says the debate moderator unfairly favors El-Sayed, so his campaign decided to skip it.

Key Facts

  • Mike Rogers is a Republican candidate for the Michigan Senate.
  • Abdul El-Sayed is the Democratic candidate running against Rogers.
  • Rogers will not participate in a scheduled debate on Tuesday night.
  • The Rogers campaign says the debate moderator shows bias toward El-Sayed.
  • Rogers’ team wants debates to be fair and free from media favoritism.
  • Alyssa Brouillet is the communications director for Rogers’ campaign.
  • The decision was announced by the Rogers campaign through a public statement.
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