Obama call boosts El-Sayed as Michigan Democrats seek unity
Why it matters: The Senate race could help decide chamber control, and El-Sayed now faces Republican Mike Rogers in November.
BBC News (US & Canada), The New York Times +5
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#Gary Peters
Rogers courts Michigan Democrats after El-Sayed primary win
Why it matters: The race for retiring Sen. Gary Peters' seat could help decide control of the US Senate in November.
The New York Times, CNN Indonesia +2
El-Sayed win in Michigan sets up high-stakes Senate test
Why it matters: The November race against Mike Rogers could help decide Senate control after Gary Peters retires.
Senate panel votes 8-5 to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress
What's next: Rand Paul sent the resolution to the Justice Department, bypassing a full Senate vote that likely lacked 60 votes.
GAO found DOGE’s $110 billion savings claims overstated, unsupported
Why it matters: The watchdog said 96% of the claimed savings could not be verified, undercutting a signature Trump cost-cutting effort.
The Hill, ABC News
Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary, sets up Rogers race
Why it matters: The November contest could help decide Senate control, and Democrats now must unite after a costly primary split.
Abdul El-Sayed edges Haley Stevens in Michigan Senate primary
Why it matters: The win sets up a November race with Mike Rogers that could help decide control of the Senate.
Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary by less than 1 point
Why it matters: The November race against Republican Mike Rogers could help decide Senate control and test progressive strength in a swing state.
El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary, setting up Rogers race
Why it matters: The November contest could help decide Senate control, and Democrats now face a test of a progressive nominee in a swing state.
Abdul El-Sayed edges Haley Stevens in Michigan Senate primary
What’s next: El-Sayed now faces Republican Mike Rogers in a November race that could help decide Senate control.
Fox News, CNBC Indonesia +1
Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary, setting up Rogers race
Why it matters: The upset gives Democrats a progressive nominee in a swing-state contest that could help decide Senate control.
Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary, sets up Rogers race
Why it matters: The result gives Democrats a progressive nominee in a must-win battleground seat as they try to retake the Senate.
The New York Times, Bloomberg +2
Abdul El-Sayed beats Haley Stevens by 1 point in Michigan Senate primary
Why it matters: The win sets up a November race against Mike Rogers in a seat that could help decide Senate control.
Bloomberg, CNBC +2
Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Democratic Senate primary
Why it matters: The victory sets up a high-stakes fall race against Mike Rogers in a seat Democrats need to keep to have a path back to the Senate majority.
Bloomberg, The New York Times +1
Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary, will face Mike Rogers
Why it matters: The result hands Democrats a high-stakes test in a swing state central to their bid to retake the Senate.
Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Democratic Senate primary by under 1 point
What's next: He advances to a November matchup with Republican Mike Rogers in a race that could help shape Senate control.
Bloomberg, The Hill
El-Sayed leads Stevens by 1 point in Michigan Senate primary
What's next: The result sets up a likely November matchup with Republican Mike Rogers in a race that could help decide Senate control.
Michigan Democrats pick Senate nominee in costly test of party’s left
Why it matters: The winner will head into a marquee general election fight as outside groups, including AIPAC’s allied super PAC, pour in money.
Bloomberg, The New York Times +2
El-Sayed held slim lead in Michigan Senate primary with 90% in
Why it matters: The winner faces Republican Mike Rogers in a must-win seat for Democrats' Senate hopes in November.
Michigan Senate primary tests Democrats' left-vs-center divide
Why it matters: The race to replace retiring Sen. Gary Peters could shape Democrats' 2026 midterm map in a must-hold swing-state seat.
Michigan Democrats test party split on Israel in Senate primary
Why it matters: The winner will face Mike Rogers in a race Democrats need to hold as they fight for Senate control.
The New York Times, The Straits Times +2
Michigan primary tests Democratic split in key House and Senate races
Why it matters: The results could shape Democrats’ path to retaking the House and holding a battleground Senate seat in November.
Bloomberg, NPR +1
Michigan Democrats vote in high-stakes Senate primary showdown
Why it matters: The winner will face Mike Rogers in a race Democrats see as crucial to retaking the Senate majority in November.
Michigan Democratic Senate primary tests party’s left-vs-center split
Why it matters: The winner to replace retiring Sen. Gary Peters will defend a must-hold battleground seat in the midterms.
Michigan Senate primary tests Democrats in must-win 2026 race
Why it matters: The winner will seek to replace retiring Sen. Gary Peters in a seat Democrats view as critical to Senate control.
Michigan Democrats vote in high-stakes Senate primary on Aug. 4
Why it matters: The winner faces Republican Mike Rogers in a must-hold seat for Democrats' Senate hopes.
Michigan Democrats vote in high-stakes Senate primary Aug. 4
Why it matters: The winner between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens will defend a must-hold seat in Democrats’ bid to retake the Senate.
Michigan Senate rivals clash over Gaza, health care and electability
What's new: The debate sharpened a Democratic split between Haley Stevens' establishment pitch and Abdul El-Sayed's progressive bid.
The New York Times, The Hill +1
Whitmer backs Haley Stevens in Michigan's Senate primary
Why it matters: The endorsement puts Michigan's Democratic governor behind Stevens in a closely watched race to replace Sen. Gary Peters.
The New York Times, Bloomberg +1
Peters blasts Hegseth as Iran war toll rises and Hormuz stays shut
Why it matters: The clash came as U.S. strikes hit a 10th straight night, three service members were reported killed and gas prices rose.
PBS NewsHour, Republika +1
Gary Peters backs Haley Stevens in Michigan Senate primary
Why it matters: The Aug. 4 race is central to Democrats' push to retake the Senate, and party leaders are coalescing behind Stevens.
PBS NewsHour, Fox News +1
Michigan Senate primary narrows to 2 Democrats after McMorrow exit
What's next: The Aug. 4 primary will pit Haley Stevens against Abdul El-Sayed in a race both parties see as pivotal to Senate control.
Bloomberg, Fox News +1
USPS rule could block mail ballots in states that withhold voter rolls
What's new: Postmaster General David Steiner told senators the Postal Service would refuse delivery unless states provide absentee-ballot request lists.
PBS NewsHour, Fox News +2