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November 02, 2026 • 12:00 PM
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The two candidates for Michigan’s open Senate seat, Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed and Republican candidate Mike Rogers, made last minute pitches to voters on the eve of Election Day.

El-Sayed and Rogers hold dueling rallies before election | CNN Politics

The two candidates for Michigan's open Senate seat, Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed and Republican candidate Mike Rogers, made last minute pitches to voters on the eve of Election Day.

The two candidates for Michigan's open Senate seat, Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed and Republican candidate Mike Rogers, made last minute pitches to voters on the eve of Election Day.

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More than 55 million Americans have already cast their ballot in the midterm elections, leading to early voting being up nationwide, including in the key state of Michigan. CNN's Brian Todd asked voters if an intraparty spat between Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and his primary opponent Rep. Haley Stevens could impact their choice in El-Sayed’s battleground race against Republican Mike Rogers. Discover more videos, including live streams and exclusive storytelling, on our Watch page.

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"Ditch the witch" chants broke out at Vice President JD Vance's event in Rome, New York, as the crowd voiced opposition to the state's Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul. Vance was in upstate New York on Monday to campaign for Republican Anthony Constantino, who is running for outgoing New York GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik’s seat against Democrat Blake Gendebien.

The mother of Michigan’s Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens told Reuters she is ‘proud’ of her daughter after her endorsement of Republican Senate nominee Mike Rogers.

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