Senate 2026 · Michigan
Race coverage
Republicans' best pickup opportunity — an open Democratic-held seat in a state the president carried in 2024. Below: every kind of piece — news, opinion, press releases, letters, digests and blogs — from the Michigan press that name a candidate in this race, since collection began in May 2026. A name anywhere in the text counts, so a piece need not be about the race. Pages that are not articles are left out.
Policy topics
83 pieces in this selection; the lists keep only the most recent, and repeats of the same headline are dropped — 57 below.
Your Weekly Michigan Political Brief • Michigan Advance
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Fact check: Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers debate Trump, tariffs
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Elissa Slotkin to join with Abdul El-Sayed at Warren town hall • Michigan Advance
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Download: BridgeDetroit 2026 Voter Guide - BridgeDetroit
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A complete guide to everything on Michigan’s ballot
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Secretary of State candidates to debate at UM; Bridge to moderate with Gongwer
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MichMash: Analyzing Michigan’s gubernatorial race ahead of the midterms - WDET 101.9 FM
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MichMash: Abdul El-Sayed makes his case for the Michigan US Senate seat - WDET 101.9 FM
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The Metro: Why Michigan’s Senate race reveals gaps between candidates and voters - WDET 101.9 FM
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U.S. Senate race heats up as Mike Rogers addresses state GOP convention crowd
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Mike Rogers vs. Abdul El-Sayed: 7 issues defining Michigan’s US Senate race
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The Metro: What Republican candidates need to do to win Michigan - WDET 101.9 FM
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Abdul El-Sayed on winning Michigan's Senate primary | The Metro
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Can Abdul El-Sayed unite Dems? He has work to do with Black, Jewish voters
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Guide: How to reach your representatives and elected officials in Detroit - BridgeDetroit
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MichMash: A review of the 2026 Michigan primary results - WDET 101.9 FM
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Progressives won big Michigan primaries. Now comes the hard part
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Detroit Evening Report: Primary election results - WDET 101.9 FM
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El-Sayed's narrow Senate primary win sets up crucial Michigan battleground test
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Who is Abdul El-Sayed? What to know about Michigan Democrats US Senate winner - BridgeDetroit
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Abdul El-Sayed leads Haley Stevens in Michigan Democratic Senate primary - BridgeDetroit
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Michigan primary: 7 things to watch in US Senate, governor, other elections
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Stevens, El-Sayed debate climate, health care questions ahead of Democratic Senate primary
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Fact check: Ads take El-Sayed out of context to claim he ‘disrespects women’ - BridgeDetroit
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Michigan's Democratic senate primary is a tight, expensive race - WDET 101.9 FM
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US Senator Gary Peters endorses Haley Stevens - WDET 101.9 FM
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Poll: Democratic US senate candidates lead Rogers in general election - WDET 101.9 FM
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Anatomy of an endorsement: Why the UAW chose El-Sayed, Benson - WDET 101.9 FM
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Strong candidates in Alaska, Ohio seen as moving US Senate races toward Dems • Michigan Advance
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Michigan's U.S. Senate primary highlights divisions within Democratic Party • Michigan Advance
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