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Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic candidate, won the Michigan Senate seat, defeating Republican Mike Rogers. El-Sayed secured 51.8% of the votes, becoming the first Muslim elected to the U.S. Senate. His campaign faced challenges, including accusations of antisemitism and a split within the Democratic Party. Despite this, he received support from progressive leaders like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. El-Sayed's victory is seen as a significant achievement for the progressive movement in the U.S., with Democrats also winning in other states.