# US midterms: Can Gen Z enthusiasm help flip Michigan’s Senate seat blue?

https://mins.news/en/item/125659

- France 24, 2026-11-02 15:03 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261102-us-midterms-will-gen-z-enthusiasm-help-turn-michigan-senate-blue

> Michigan’s Senate seat is essential to Democrats’ bid to control the upper chamber. Progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed is drawing strong energy, particularly from younger voters, but it remains uncertain whether Gen Z enthusiasm will translate into votes and a Democratic win in this pivotal race.

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