Michigan Democrats achieved major gains in the 2026 election, securing a continuing trifecta and triplex. Three congressional seats flipped from Republican to Democrat, and Dr. Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan's open U.S. Senate seat against Mike Rogers, becoming the nation's first Muslim senator.
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed secured Michigan's Democratic U.S. Senate nomination on Tuesday, defeating U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens. El-Sayed will face Republican nominee Mike Rogers in November to succeed retiring Sen. Gary Peters.
RFK Jr.’s war on the FDA is making "real food" more dangerous than junk food. As a painful cyclospora outbreak spreads through fresh vegetables, a year of federal budget cuts and deregulation has left the agency increasingly powerless to police what we ingest.
Michigan’s open Senate primary is becoming a major battleground over the direction of the Democratic Party. Abdul El-Sayed just picked up an endorsement from Sen. Chris Van Hollen, who says El-Sayed is ready to take on a party establishment that hasn't fought hard enough for working people.
Michigan Senate candidate falls for fake video seconds after telling college students not to worry about A.I.
With Republican control of the U.S. Senate in jeopardy in the 2026 midterm elections, the party’s leading super PAC announced an aggressive spending plan for key Senate races, including $124 million for Ohio and Michigan.
A Sunday report from Detroit News shows that three Michigan Senate candidates have accepted campaign donations from the tech company Palantir, which has a $30 million federal contract with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Numerous Democratic candidates running in the 2026 midterms are offering support for Medicare for All as the health care debate in the United States resurfaces.
