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Michigan Senate race: Rogers vs. El-Sayed
The gist
A Detroit News/WDIV poll shows Rogers leading El-Sayed 45.8% to 44.4% in Michigan's Senate race.
The toss-up contest is the GOP's best chance to flip a Democratic-held seat.
How it unfolded
- Aug 10, 2026 -20, 2026A Michigan State University poll showed El-Sayed leading 50% to 45%, surveying 779 likely voters.
- Aug 11, 2026 -17, 2026A Susquehanna Polling & Research poll showed El-Sayed up 46% to 39%, surveying 800 likely voters with a margin of error of plus or minus 3.46 points.
- Aug 13, 2026Decision Desk HQ gave El-Sayed a 51% chance to beat Rogers.