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McMorrow shows signs of growing strength in U.S. Senate primary with new polling

A new poll places McMorrow ahead in the Democratic primary, while many voters remain undecided.

McMorrow shows signs of growing strength in U.S. Senate primary with new polling
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Jan 29, 2026
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A new Emerson College-Nexstar poll puts Mallory McMorrow ahead in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary, though 38% of likely primary voters remain undecided. The article also compares the candidates’ hypothetical matchups against Republican Mike Rogers.

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Democratic U.S. Senate candidate whose polling support is the focus of the story

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Democratic Senate candidate compared with McMorrow in the primary poll and in matchups against Rogers

Elissa Slotkin
D · MI · SEN

Michigan senator cited as Rogers’s previous opponent

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President whose endorsement of Rogers is cited by Rogers’s campaign

Republican Senate candidate in the hypothetical matchups

Democratic Senate candidate included in the primary poll and hypothetical matchup polling

Gary C. Peters
D · MI · SEN

Michigan senator whose retirement leaves the seat open

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Emerson Poll Shows McMorrow Leading Michigan Senate Primary

Outlets on the center and right agree that a new poll puts Mallory McMorrow ahead in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary. Center outlets focus on the polling, undecided voters and hypothetical matchups against Republican Mike Rogers. Right-leaning outlets connect the poll to candidates’ views on Israel and Gaza, emphasizing concerns among Israel supporters about the result.

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