Abdul El-Sayed is a Michigan public health official, author and the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Michigan in 2026.
He won the August 5, 2026 Democratic primary and faces Republican Mike Rogers in the November 2026 general election for the seat held by retiring Senator Gary Peters.
If elected, he would be the first Muslim member of the U.S. Senate.
Sources
Wikipedia; Associated Press via WBKO. Information current as of October 2026.
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