Abdul El-Sayed Leading in Michigan With Republican Pollster
Summary
A recent poll shows Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed leading Republican Mike Rogers by three points in Michigan. Multiple polls suggest El-Sayed holds a narrow advantage in the open Senate race.Key Facts
- A Rasmussen Reports poll found El-Sayed at 47% and Rogers at 44% among likely Michigan voters.
- The poll surveyed 1,099 people via phone and online on September 22, with a margin of error of plus or minus 3 points.
- Other recent polls from Suffolk University, Washington Post/Schar School, and New York Times/Siena also show El-Sayed slightly ahead.
- Election forecaster Sabato’s Crystal Ball changed the race rating to “Leans Democratic” based on polling trends.
- El-Sayed’s campaign says it is grassroots-funded, raising $14.5 million primarily from individual donors and refusing corporate donations.
- El-Sayed supports issues like Medicare for All, higher taxes on billionaires, environmental protection, and lowering prescription drug prices.
- Mike Rogers has criticized El-Sayed’s stance on safety issues and the economy, including linking higher fuel costs to the war with Iran.
- The average prices for diesel and regular gas in Michigan have roughly doubled compared to last year.
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