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Michigan Senate Polling and El-Sayed Endorsement

Polls put Abdul El-Sayed ahead of Mike Rogers in Michigan’s Senate race, while one poll reported a tie and an editorial board endorsed El-Sayed. Coverage differs on whether to emphasize his lead, the tie, or the endorsement.

Lead article · The New York Times · CENTEREl-Sayed Holds a Narrow Lead Over Rogers in New Michigan Senate Polls: 7 Takeaways
Image · The New York Times
OUTLETS
54 RATED
ARTICLES
5
SPAN
5DAYS
AVG CRED
73HIGH
The sides

How each side told it

OUTLETS BY LEAN4 RATED · 1 UNRATED
WHO’S NAMED
People · 2 PEOPLE

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

El-Sayed and Rogers were named together by 4 of 5 outlets. Counted by outlet.

GOODMIXEDINFORMATIONALBAD

Appeared ahead of Rogers in poll coverage and received an editorial endorsement citing his public-service record and policy platform.

NAMED BY 5 OF 5
LEFT
▲ MOSTLY GOOD1 OF 1 OUTLETLeft-leaning outlets: mostly good, 1 of 1 outlet.
CENTER
● MOSTLY INFORMATIONAL2 OF 2 OUTLETSCenter outlets: mostly informational, 2 of 2 outlets.
RIGHT
● MOSTLY INFORMATIONAL1 OF 1 OUTLETRight-leaning outlets: mostly informational, 1 of 1 outlet.

Was shown trailing El-Sayed in poll coverage, while an editorial board criticized his record and positions on several issues.

NAMED BY 4 OF 5
LEFT
▼ MOSTLY BAD1 OF 1 OUTLETLeft-leaning outlets: mostly bad, 1 of 1 outlet.
CENTER
◇ SPLITACROSS 2 OUTLETSCenter outlets: split across 2 outlets (1 informational · 1 bad).
RIGHT
NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSRight-leaning outlets: not named.
Timeline · 5 DAYS

When each side picked it up

ARTICLES PER DAY
LEFTCENTERRIGHTRIGHT-LEANING OUTLETS ARRIVED 5D AFTER THE FIRST REPORT

When each side picked it up. left-leaning: 1 article, first sun 6:04 am, 64 hours after the first report. center: 2 articles, first thu 2:16 pm. right-leaning: 1 article, first tue 3:55 pm, 5 days after the first report. unrated: 1 article, first tue 9:03 am.

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