U.S. Senate Race

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers is working to siphon support from disaffected Democrats after Abdul El-Sayed won that party's primary race by a slim margin.

Abdul El-Sayed made history this month in Michigan by becoming the first Muslim nominated by the Democratic Party to run for the U.S. Senate. But elation among many of El-Sayed's fellow Muslim Americans is tempered by awareness of persisting and widespread anti-Muslim sentiment across much of the nation.

U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed are spending the last hours of Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary in settings that reflect their starkly different campaigns.

With one week before Michigan’s primary election, a look at where the open races for governor and U.S. Senate stand.

Listen to conversations with the Michigan candidates running for governor and U.S. Senate.

This week on the podcast we're doing something different. We're bringing you interviews with both U.S. Senate candidates. Today, we have U.S. Representative Haley Stevens. Tomorrow, we'll hear from former Wayne County health official Abdul El-Sayed.

We heard Black Detroiters' perspective on the upcoming U.S. Senate race.. Then, we meet the producer of a recent mini-documentary about how Detroit native Jack White's song "Seven Nation Army" has gained popularity among sports fans. The latest installment of The Dish takes us to a fish market in the Upper Peninsula.

On the heels of Michigan Senator Mallory McMorrow’s decision to drop out of the U.S. Senate race, leading contenders in the Democratic primary, U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed met up in a televised debate last night that was Michiganders’ first look at how the candidates stack up directly against each other.

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain is under investigation by a court-appointed monitor with his reelection looming. Acclaimed director and writer John Sayles has a new historical novel set in Detroit during the early 20th century. Recapping Tuesday night's Michigan Democratic Senate debate after the race thinned to two candidates.

Democrats running for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat fought it out over the role of outside money in politics during a debate Tuesday night.