Live Results: Michigan Senate midterm election
Summary
Michigan’s 2026 Senate race is an open-seat contest after Democratic Sen. Gary Peters retired following two terms. Democrat Abdul El-Sayed faces Republican Mike Rogers; the article describes their backgrounds and political support but gives no election results.Key Facts
- Gary Peters retired after serving two terms in the Senate.
- The seat is the only open Democratic Senate seat in Michigan, a state Donald Trump won in 2024.
- Abdul El-Sayed, a former Wayne County health director, narrowly won the Democratic primary over Rep. Haley Stevens in August.
- El-Sayed ran on a progressive platform and received backing from the United Auto Workers labor union.
- Mike Rogers is a former seven-term congressman and former chair of the House Intelligence Committee.
- Rogers narrowly lost the 2024 Senate race to Elissa Slotkin and has Trump’s backing.
- Stevens endorsed Rogers on the Sunday before the election, crossing party lines.
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