Michigan Advance

“DETROIT — The progressive wave sweeping the nation reached its crest in Michigan early Wednesday as Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic U.S. Senate nominee, declared victory Republican former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers. “We just showed them that a movement of the people, by the people, and for the people…”

“DETROIT— Despite backlash from Democratic lawmakers over U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens’ endorsement of Mike Rogers, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate, Detroit-area voters say the move only reinforced their support for Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed. Aijah Greer, 27, of Detroit told Michigan…”

“This story was originally published by Uncloseted Media. On June 5, Democratic Michigan state representative and then-Senate hopeful Haley Stevens posted to Facebook that “Mike Rogers’ record on LGBTQ+ rights is repulsive. He has no business representing Michiganders.” Fast forward to Sunday…”

“DETROIT — Key Democrats said Sunday they would not let Haley Stevens’ endorsement of Republican Mike Rogers divide the party ahead of Tuesday’s election. Stevens, a sitting member of Congress, was all but formally exorcized by her party after she publicly endorsed Republican U.S. Senate nominee…”

“Organizers with the Abdul El-Sayed campaign hosted a conversation with Black, Arab and Muslim Americans in Detroit on Sunday afternoon in an effort to unify Democrats in the final stretch before the election. Former U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York, state Senate candidate Abbas Alawieh, Michigan…”

“Asma Uddin, Michigan State University; Institute for Humane Studies At a campaign rally, in Port Huron, Michigan, on Oct. 25, 2026, President Donald Trump accused U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed of being a “jihadist” who wants to impose Sharia law – Islamic law – in the United States. His…”

“A reported joint rally ahead of the Nov. 3 election to unify supporters of Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed and U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens of Birmingham will more than likely be a visit to a Black church in Detroit and not an event widely open to the public or press, although El-Sayed is…”