# ‘Rejecting hate’: Abdul El-Sayed wins Senate seat despite racist attacks

- Source: Al Jazeera
- Published: 2026-11-04T09:47:49+00:00
- Category: Local
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The Democrat defeats Republican Mike Rogers to win Michigan seat to become first Muslim senator-elect in US history.

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