Who won the Michigan Senate election 2026?
Abdul El-Sayed (Democratic) won the 2026 Michigan Senate election with 52.5% of the vote, according to the Associated Press, which called the race on November 4, 2026 at 2:27 AM ET.
Every candidate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul El-Sayed ✓ Winner | Democratic | 2,507,616 | 52.5% |
| Mike Rogers | Republican | 2,172,814 | 45.5% |
| Lydia Christensen | Libertarian | 49,491 | 1% |
| Tim Long | UST | 26,420 | 0.6% |
| Douglas Marsh | Green | 12,510 | 0.3% |
| Walter Kristy | NLP | 7,232 | 0.2% |
Unofficial vote counts as of November 5, 2026 at 4:55 PM ET, with about 98% of the expected vote counted. Totals can change until the state certifies the result.
Sources
- Race call and vote counts: The Associated Press, via the Guardian's published AP results data.
- Certified results are published by the Michigan state election office.