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Democrat Abdul El‑Sayed won Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat, defeating Republican Mike Rogers in a contentious race. El‑Sayed’s victory makes him the first Muslim elected to the Senate. During the campaign he faced Islamophobic attacks from Republicans and a primary opponent who later endorsed Rogers. The election result marks a historic milestone for representation in Congress.

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