Two new polls show Abdul El-Sayed narrowly leading Mike Rogers in Michigan’s Senate race, while Jocelyn Benson holds larger leads in the governor’s race. The results highlight concerns about El-Sayed’s general-election appeal as voters consider a competitive Senate contest.
Michigan senator whose retirement creates the open seat in the article.
ALSO MENTIONED Barack Obama, Former president whose Michigan election victories are cited as historical context.; Gretchen Whitmer, Michigan governor mentioned as a recent Democratic winner of the state's gubernatorial elections.; Jocelyn Benson, Democratic candidate for governor whose polling leads are compared with El-Sayed's.; Karen Whitsett, State representative cited as a Democrat who supports Rogers rather than El-Sayed.
Michigan senator whose retirement creates the open seat in the article.
ALSO MENTIONED Barack Obama, Former president whose Michigan election victories are cited as historical context.; Gretchen Whitmer, Michigan governor mentioned as a recent Democratic winner of the state's gubernatorial elections.; Jocelyn Benson, Democratic candidate for governor whose polling leads are compared with El-Sayed's.; Karen Whitsett, State representative cited as a Democrat who supports Rogers rather than El-Sayed.
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