Politics Nov 04 Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins election to U.S. Senate from Michigan By Associated Press
Politics Nov 03 Live Results: Michigan Senate midterm election Democrat Abdul El-Sayed won election Wednesday to the U.S. Senate representing Michigan, defeating Republican Mike Rogers.
Politics Nov 01 El-Sayed's primary opponent stuns Democrats by endorsing Republican opponent in Michigan Senate race The remarkable show of support for the President Donald Trump-backed candidate in the tightly contested race comes after she was uninvited to a joint event the same day with El-Sayed, who defeated the congresswoman by a slim margin in the… By Joey Cappelletti, Corey Williams, Mike Householder, Associated Press
Politics Oct 19 A bitter Michigan Senate race rattles Jewish and Muslim voters already on edge over the war in Gaza Michigan’s closely contested Senate race has become deeply personal for some voters. By Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
Politics Oct 09 In combative first Michigan Senate debate, Rogers and El-Sayed trade attacks The first debate in Michigan’s closely watched U.S. Senate race turned combative Thursday as Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed repeatedly traded personal attacks, talked over each other and even continued arguing during a commercial break. By Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
Oct 08 Rogers and El-Sayed are set for their first debate in Michigan's Senate race after sparring online By Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, competing for an open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan, are set for their first campaign debate Thursday after weeks of sparring both online and in advertisements that are flooding the state in one… Continue reading
Aug 06 How Abdul El-Sayed rose from political oblivion to progressive breakthrough in Michigan By Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press El-Sayed, 41, has never held elected office and entered the race seven years after losing Michigan’s Democratic gubernatorial primary by more than 20 percentage points. Continue reading
Aug 03 Democrats' future is on the line as El-Sayed and Stevens make final push in Michigan primary By Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press The Democrats running for U.S. Senate in Michigan spent one of their final days campaigning in Detroit-area churches and union halls. Continue reading
Nov 06 Democrat Elissa Slotkin wins Michigan's open Senate seat, defeating the GOP's Mike Rogers By Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press Slotkin and other Michigan Democrats focused much of their campaigns on reproductive rights, arguing that Republican opponents would back a national abortion ban, although Rogers said he wouldn't. Continue reading
Apr 21 As Russia probe began, Trump called on NSA spy chief for help By Deb Riechmann, Susannah George, Associated Press Two months before special counsel Robert Mueller was appointed in the spring of 2017, President Donald Trump picked up the phone and called the head of the largest U.S. intelligence agency. Trump told Mike Rogers, director of the National Security… Continue reading