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Abdul El-Sayed's Lead Over Mike Rodgers Jumps 6 Weeks Before Midterms — Haley M. Stevens | ChamberLight
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SOURCE CHECK TAP FOR WHY Outlet credibility · Newsweek 75/100 HIGH 23 stories · 73–77 · updated Sep 25, 2026
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A Suffolk University poll gives Abdul El-Sayed a 7-point lead over Mike Rogers in Michigan’s Senate race, with six weeks remaining before Election Day. The result adds to Democrats’ hopes of flipping the open seat, though other recent polls have shown a closer contest.
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best Outlet credibility · Newsweek 75/100 HIGH 23 stories · 73–77 · updated Sep 25, 2026
This article 1 analysis · Sep 23, 2026
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El-Sayed’s opponent in the Democratic primary
President whose endorsement Rogers cites in his campaign
Michigan senator who is not seeking reelection
Michigan Democratic Party chair who criticized Rogers’s outreach to Black voters
ALSO MENTIONED Gretchen Whitmer, Michigan governor under whom El-Sayed previously led the state health department
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El-Sayed’s opponent in the Democratic primary
President whose endorsement Rogers cites in his campaign
Michigan senator who is not seeking reelection
SHOW 1 MORE SHOW FEWER CH Michigan Democratic Party chair who criticized Rogers’s outreach to Black voters
ALSO MENTIONED Gretchen Whitmer, Michigan governor under whom El-Sayed previously led the state health department
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