https://jamoke.news/topic/michiganMichigan's Senate race and statewide politics, including Abdul El-Sayed.en-usMon, 09 Nov 2026 12:00:08 +0000https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-09-a-complete-repudiation-public-health-won-big-in-us-midterm-electionshttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-09-a-complete-repudiation-public-health-won-big-in-us-midterm-electionsMon, 09 Nov 2026 12:00:08 +0000Election wins of Annie Andrews, Abdul El-Sayed and more who ran on healthcare issues are viewed as a sign of hope as Trump administration unravels US health policyPublic health leaders and politicians who made healthcare a central part of thttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-08-el-sayed-open-to-working-with-trump-on-affordable-healthcarehttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-08-el-sayed-open-to-working-with-trump-on-affordable-healthcareSun, 08 Nov 2026 20:08:22 +0000Abdul El-Sayed, the newly elected Democratic Michigan senator, said Sunday he was open to working with President Trump on affordable healthcare despite the pair trading jabs while the Democrat was on the campaign trail. “Look, I’ve never mehttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-08-el-sayed-on-miller-most-broken-man-to-run-the-most-dysfunctional-whitehttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-08-el-sayed-on-miller-most-broken-man-to-run-the-most-dysfunctional-whiteSun, 08 Nov 2026 19:41:38 +0000Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed (D-Mich.) on Sunday slammed Trump administration adviser Stephen Miller, who was recently promoted to White House chief of staff, calling him the “most broken man.” In an interview on ABC News’s “This Week,” the ouhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-08-abdul-el-sayed-s-oxford-years-phd-political-awakening-and-sporting-dishttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-08-abdul-el-sayed-s-oxford-years-phd-political-awakening-and-sporting-disSun, 08 Nov 2026 15:26:04 +0000Michigan senator-elect’s former peers recall his time at university in Britain – and his love of coronation chicken sandwichesIn the cold, twilight days of 2008, inside the University of Michigan’s fortress-like Fleming administration buildhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-07-israel-took-a-beating-in-the-us-midterms-judith-levinehttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-07-israel-took-a-beating-in-the-us-midterms-judith-levineSat, 07 Nov 2026 12:00:11 +0000In a reversal of longstanding assumptions, strong criticism of Israel’s actions may have helped put candidates over the top“You took a chance on the unlikeliest of candidates,” Abdul El-Sayed told a Detroit crowd on Wednesday, declaring vichttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-07-democratic-senator-elect-calls-trump-unserious-fool-while-defending-cohttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-07-democratic-senator-elect-calls-trump-unserious-fool-while-defending-coSat, 07 Nov 2026 12:00:11 +0000Abdul El-Sayed told Pod Save America that Democrats must treat Trump as an "unserious fool" and stop clinging to outdated political decorum.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-06-incoming-democratic-senators-don-t-want-chuck-schumer-as-majority-leadhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-06-incoming-democratic-senators-don-t-want-chuck-schumer-as-majority-leadFri, 06 Nov 2026 19:37:25 +0000New lawmakers from Annie Andrews and Adam Hamilton to Abdul El-Sayed indicate they will not support himIncoming Democratic senators want someone other than Chuck Schumer to become the next majority leader in the US Senate, although Schumer https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-06-minimal-look-maximal-politics-how-the-black-t-shirt-became-a-politicalhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-06-minimal-look-maximal-politics-how-the-black-t-shirt-became-a-politicalFri, 06 Nov 2026 19:14:46 +0000The look – worn by Abdul El-Sayed, Andy Burnham and Volodymyr Zelenskyy – radiates authority and no-nonsense masculinity, say fashion expertsFor years the black T-shirt was consigned to the clothing category of plain basics. A hidden layer https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-06-democrats-flip-battleground-michigan-house-seat-ousting-huizengahttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-06-democrats-flip-battleground-michigan-house-seat-ousting-huizengaFri, 06 Nov 2026 19:05:40 +0000Democrat Sean McCann has won Michigan's 4th Congressional District, ousting longtime Rep. Bill Huizenga (R), according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Huizenga has represented western Michigan in the House for more than a decade. While he easilhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-06-el-sayed-launches-habibi-pachttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-06-el-sayed-launches-habibi-pacFri, 06 Nov 2026 18:33:23 +0000Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed (D-Mich.) has launched Habibi PAC, his own political action committee, just days after punching his ticket to the upper chamber, Federal Election Commission filings show.  The leadership PAC, a committee not connechttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-06-oxford-bethnal-green-and-the-guardian-the-british-sojourn-of-a-youngerhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-06-oxford-bethnal-green-and-the-guardian-the-british-sojourn-of-a-youngerFri, 06 Nov 2026 14:00:44 +0000Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's Party unity push faces an early test as John Fetterman and Abdul El-Sayed trade insults over U.S. aid to Israel.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-05-democrats-want-to-repeal-president-trump-s-tariffs-on-canada-as-a-firshttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-05-democrats-want-to-repeal-president-trump-s-tariffs-on-canada-as-a-firsFri, 06 Nov 2026 02:00:00 +0000In states such as Michigan, Maine and Alaska, peeling back the tariffs also has drawn support from some Republicans.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-05-bernie-sanders-lost-the-fight-in-2016-a-decade-later-he-won-the-warhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-05-bernie-sanders-lost-the-fight-in-2016-a-decade-later-he-won-the-warThu, 05 Nov 2026 11:05:05 +0000Bernie Sanders’ focus on economic populism once faced criticism within the party. Now it's winning in Michigan, Texas, Montana and Wisconsin.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-fake-vogue-cover-featuring-top-democrats-goes-viral-after-midtermshttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-fake-vogue-cover-featuring-top-democrats-goes-viral-after-midtermsWed, 04 Nov 2026 23:44:58 +0000A fake Vogue cover featuring prominent Democrats Zohran Mamdani, Barack Obama, Abdul El-Sayed and Jon Ossoff has gone viral following the party's decisive wins across the country in the midterms. The cover, which is AI generated, duped manyhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-the-democratic-wave-swept-statehouses-across-the-countryhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-the-democratic-wave-swept-statehouses-across-the-countryWed, 04 Nov 2026 20:24:36 +0000Democrats won control of state governments in Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Nevada, and won chambers in Texas, Georgia and North Carolina.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-progressive-beats-gop-rep-tom-barrett-in-key-michigan-districthttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-progressive-beats-gop-rep-tom-barrett-in-key-michigan-districtWed, 04 Nov 2026 19:47:13 +0000In Michigan's 7th Congressional District, progressive activist William Lawrence unseated Republican Tom Barrett in one of the year's most competitive House races. Lawrence joined Amna Nawaz to discuss the win and what comes next.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-far-left-streamer-hasan-piker-gloats-after-dem-blowout-promises-jail-fhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-far-left-streamer-hasan-piker-gloats-after-dem-blowout-promises-jail-fWed, 04 Nov 2026 15:25:43 +0000Hasan Piker, the streamer tied to Michigan Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed, threatened conservatives with jail as Democrats swept midterms Tuesday.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-the-biggest-races-democrats-won-in-the-midtermshttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-04-the-biggest-races-democrats-won-in-the-midtermsWed, 04 Nov 2026 14:55:19 +0000Democrats won pivotal races in Texas, South Carolina, Georgia, Michigan and elsewhere. Here are the biggest victories of the 2026 midterms.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-democrat-roy-cooper-flips-key-north-carolina-senate-seat-from-republichttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-democrat-roy-cooper-flips-key-north-carolina-senate-seat-from-republicWed, 04 Nov 2026 02:37:18 +0000Democrat Abdul El-Sayed defeated Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan's closely watched U.S. Senate race, the Associated Press projected. He will become the nation's first Muslim senator.Why it matters: El-Sayed's win shows how an unapologetihttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-key-michigan-county-shows-el-sayed-lead-as-polls-closehttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-key-michigan-county-shows-el-sayed-lead-as-polls-closeWed, 04 Nov 2026 01:35:46 +0000Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed holds a lead over his Republican opponent Mike Rogers in Oakland County, Michigan, a key county in the Michigan Senate race.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-michigan-live-results-2026-senate-electionhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-michigan-live-results-2026-senate-electionWed, 04 Nov 2026 00:48:01 +0000Michiganders on Tuesday will pick their next U.S. senator to serve for a six-year term, with two-term incumbent Sen. Gary Peters (D) opting not to seek reelection. The Michigan race is perhaps one of the most high-profile midterm contests thttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-latest-on-tight-races-in-michigan-texas-and-maine-as-voting-underwayhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-latest-on-tight-races-in-michigan-texas-and-maine-as-voting-underwayWed, 04 Nov 2026 00:19:39 +0000Tight midterm races in the states of Michigan, Texas, and Maine are coming to a close. Nikole Killion, Adriana Diaz, and Jericka Duncan have the latest.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-rnc-chair-says-gop-poised-to-defy-history-in-midterm-electionshttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-rnc-chair-says-gop-poised-to-defy-history-in-midterm-electionsTue, 03 Nov 2026 21:58:34 +0000Ronna McDaniel served as chairwoman of the Republican National Committee during President Trump's first term. Now, she's a surrogate for Mike Rogers' Senate campaign in Michigan. McDaniel joined Geoff Bennett to discuss the race.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-rep-dingell-says-democrats-will-win-house-by-significant-enough-marginhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-rep-dingell-says-democrats-will-win-house-by-significant-enough-marginTue, 03 Nov 2026 21:46:38 +0000Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) joins Meet the Press NOW from battleground Michigan to break down what she’s watching for as voters cast their final ballots in ithe state’s marquee races.https://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-on-the-ground-in-texas-michigan-and-maine-voters-speak-out-at-polls-onhttps://jamoke.news/story/2026-11-03-on-the-ground-in-texas-michigan-and-maine-voters-speak-out-at-polls-onTue, 03 Nov 2026 20:21:05 +0000NBC News' Gadi Schwartz reports from Texas, Stephanie Gosk checks in from Michigan and Monica Alba has the latest from Maine on Election Day.