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Real event · politics · 2026-10-26

Watch: BBC asks Democrat El-Sayed about tight Michigan Senate race

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Watch: BBC asks Democrat El-Sayed about tight Michigan Senate race

The BBC's Sarah Smith asks Democrat Abdul El-Sayed why polls suggest his contest against Republican Mike Rogers is so close.

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Polls indicate a competitive race in Michigan's Senate election.

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