Progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate race, will become first Muslim senator

A local news story from Georgia, reported by 11Alive Atlanta.

Local News · Georgia · November 4, 2026

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Democrat Abdul El-Sayed won election Wednesday to the U.S. Senate representing Michigan, defeating Republican Mike Rogers.

Reported by 11Alive Atlanta, November 4, 2026. Read the full story at 11Alive Atlanta →

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