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Polls Show Close Michigan Senate Race Between El-Sayed and Rogers

Polls put Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers in a close Michigan Senate race, with results ranging from a tie to an El-Sayed lead. Coverage differs on whether to emphasize the lead, close margins, or candidates’ vulnerabilities.

Lead article · Fox News · RIGHTFox News Poll: Michigan voters split between El-Sayed and Rogers
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OUTLETS
1010 RATED
ARTICLES
11
SPAN
4DAYS
AVG CRED
59MEDIUM
The sides

How each side told it

OUTLETS BY LEAN10 RATED
WHO’S NAMED
People · 2 PEOPLE

Who’s in it, and how each side portrayed them

Rogers and El-Sayed were named together by 5 of 10 outlets. Counted by outlet.

GOODMIXEDINFORMATIONALBAD

Was shown tied with El-Sayed in a poll commissioned by a supporting super PAC and trailing him in other September surveys.

NAMED BY 9 OF 10
LEFT
● MOSTLY INFORMATIONAL1 OF 1 OUTLETLeft-leaning outlets: mostly informational, 1 of 1 outlet.
CENTER
● MOSTLY INFORMATIONAL3 OF 3 OUTLETSCenter outlets: mostly informational, 3 of 3 outlets.
RIGHT
● MOSTLY INFORMATIONAL5 OF 5 OUTLETSRight-leaning outlets: mostly informational, 5 of 5 outlets.

Led or tied Mike Rogers in recent Michigan Senate polls, including a narrow lead in some surveys.

NAMED BY 6 OF 10
LEFT
NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSLeft-leaning outlets: not named.
CENTER
● MOSTLY INFORMATIONAL2 OF 3 OUTLETSCenter outlets: mostly informational, 2 of 3 outlets.
RIGHT
● MOSTLY INFORMATIONAL3 OF 3 OUTLETSRight-leaning outlets: mostly informational, 3 of 3 outlets.
Timeline · 4 DAYS

When each side picked it up

ARTICLES PER DAY
LEFTCENTERRIGHTLEFT-LEANING OUTLETS ARRIVED 48H AFTER THE FIRST REPORT

When each side picked it up. left-leaning: 1 article, first thu 3:27 pm, 48 hours after the first report. center: 5 articles, first wed 7:00 am, 15 hours after the first report. right-leaning: 5 articles, first tue 3:55 pm.

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