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Michigan Senate

Michigan — U.S. Senate

Nov 3, 2026Michigan6 candidates

Incumbent

GP
Gary Peters
(D)IncumbentNot on the ballot

Since 2009

Participation
98%
Party Unity
94%
Bipartisan
6%
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Challengers

6
AE
Abdul El-Sayed
(D)

Progressive Democrat and physician running for the U.S. Senate in Michigan; previously served as the health director for Wayne County.

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MR
Michael Rogers
(R)
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LC
Lydia Christensen
(L)
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DM
Douglas Marsh
(G)
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TL
Tim Long
(U)
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WP
Walter P. Kristy
(N)
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Campaign finance data not yet available for this race.

Recent Coverage

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Unearthed clip exposes clash between El-Sayed and ex-GOP rival: 'Muslims definitely hate you'

Fox News PoliticsSep 24, 2026
mixed

Socialist Sister of Michigan Senate Nominee Abdul El-Sayed Caught on Hidden Camera Admitting He’s “Not a F***ing Capitalist” — “All We Care About Is Getting Him In”

The Gateway PunditSep 24, 2026
negative

Lifelong Dem Ditches El-Sayed Over Islamic Terror Justification

Daily SignalSep 24, 2026
mixed

The 2028 implications of Michigan’s Senate race: From the Politics Desk

NBC NewsSep 24, 2026
informational

Abdul El-Sayed won’t say he stands against Iran when confronted by student whose family was killed by regime

New York PostSep 24, 2026
mixed

El-Sayed refuses to tone down Israel attacks amid pleas from Dem podcast hosts

Jewish InsiderSep 23, 2026
mixed

Election History

2026
Tim Long(U)N/A
2024
Dave Stein(U)0.7%
Doug Dern(N)0.3%
2020
Gary Peters(D)49.9%
John James(R)48.2%
Doug Dern(N)0.2%
2018
John James(R)45.8%

Campaign finance data sourced from FEC filings. Election results from MIT Election Lab. ChamberLight is not an official government source.