# El-Sayed defeats Rogers to win Michigan Senate seat

https://mins.news/en/item/128584

- Al Jazeera, 2026-11-04 07:31 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/4/el-sayed-defeats-rogers-to-win-senate-seat-in-michigan?traffic_source=rss

> Democrat Abdul El-Sayed defeated Republican Mike Rogers to win Michigan’s US Senate seat. In his victory speech, El-Sayed highlighted affordability, reducing money in politics, Medicare for All and ending funding for foreign wars.

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