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Real event · international · 2026-11-04

Left-wing Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins in Michigan to become first Muslim senator

Final verdict announced: November 5, 2026 at 9:01 AM ET

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Left-wing Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins in Michigan to become first Muslim senator

El-Sayed bested Republican Mike Rogers to become the first Muslim senator in US history.

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El-Sayed's victory marks a historic moment in US politics.

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