Progressive Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate race to become first Muslim US senator
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Democrats category. Published on November 4, 2026 • Originally reported by Joseph Gedeon in Detroit. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Democrats category. Published on November 4, 2026 • Originally reported by Joseph Gedeon in Detroit. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Democrat defeats Mike Rogers in race marked by Islamophobic attacks from Trump and Republican allies
Abdul El-Sayed, the doctor and progressive insurgent, has made history in winning the closely watched US Senate race in Michigan, defeating the Republican Mike Rogers to become the country’s first Muslim senator.
El-Sayed’s victory adds to a decisive Democratic majority in the Senate after the party wrested control of the upper chamber on Tuesday with shock victories in Texas, Kansas and South Carolina.
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